On 8/26/2008 11:42:10 PM, Olin Elliott ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >Because if you assign 3 points for gold, 2 for silver and 1 point for > bronze, then the crybaby yanks lost to china, and that is unacceptable to > the American chauvinist, >patriotic, jingoist, dogmatic, nationalistic > media. Americans can not accept that they are on their way down, and no > longer first in everything. They whine because they > >can't prove the Chinese gymnists lied about their age. Who cares what > >age they are; that is an arbitrary rule that should be eliminated. I bow > >down to the Chinese >volleyball girls, and all the other champions that > >dominated this Olympics. If it wasn't > for Phelps (aided by American > society's peculiar syndrome of ADHD) America would >have done even more > poorly. > >Jon > > I was going to respond to this in detail, but decided not to. I just > wonder, if William has posted something with the same tone about a > religious group, how many people would be all over him right now. The > irony is, that I probably agree with some of what you're > saying, but as an American I find the tone offensive.
Jon is vying to be the "Liberals Hate America" posterboy. <G> xponent Humor Should Reflect Reality Maru rob _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
