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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:41 PM Original message |
I didn't like it (in the moment) when Carter ordered an Olympic Boycott in 1980 ...... |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. yup. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. Since China is funding the war i hardly think Dimson will call for a boycott. |
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americanyouth (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. You know... |
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Hangingon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Welcome! I agree with you. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. Absolutely. Carter is so piled on by the RW and the media |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. I kinda felt the same. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
7. I disagree -- The US boycott did nothing. Did the Soviet bycott change anything? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Sometimes (as was the case in 1980) |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'm torn. |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. And if the US is still in Iraq when the next Olympics come to the state, would such invite boycott |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. Some points to consider |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Couldn't agree more! |
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americanyouth (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. f**kin' a |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. On your fourth point ...... |
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