http://www.slate.com/discuss/forums/2073766/ShowForum.aspxFighting WordsenCommunityServer 2.1 SP2 (Build: 61120.2)http://www.slate.com/discuss/forums/thread/385728.aspxWed, 03 Oct 2007 22:20:17 GMT8e55aff1-63ee-4857-a1e9-69fccb83d317:385728the sign guy0http://www.slate.com/discuss/forums/thread/385728.aspxhttp://www.slate.com/discuss/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=2073766&PostID=385728<P>Welllll.....I'll be a Gray Volvo!!</P> <P>Never thought of it in those terms.</P> <P>My dream is....we have less than one year....that's all it takes to turn their stupid show into a world-class debacle.</P> <P>Think how smart that would make us look...if we only weren't sheep....and dumb-ass ones at that!</P> <P>Love, Sign Guy</P>http://www.slate.com/discuss/forums/thread/383909.aspxWed, 03 Oct 2007 15:14:55 GMT8e55aff1-63ee-4857-a1e9-69fccb83d317:383909White Camry1http://www.slate.com/discuss/forums/thread/383909.aspxhttp://www.slate.com/discuss/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=2073766&PostID=383909<p>... no boycott is necessary. China is a one-party state and, whenever a one-party state hosts an Olympics, ten year later they're circling the drain if not already down it. To wit:</p><p> </p><p>1936 - Berlin Olympics; 1946 - Allied Occupation.</p><p>1980 - Moscow Olympics; 1990 - Warsaw Pact meltdown.</p><p>1984 - Sarajevo Winter Olympics; 1994 - Yugoslav Civil War.</p><p>2008 - Beijing Olympcs; 2018 - ?</p><p> </p><p>The clock is ticking.<br> </p>