Shades of the East German judges back in the day, anyone??? MILAN — On Wednesday, France’s Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron won the Olympic gold medal in ice dance, narrowly edging out heavy favorites Madison Chock and Evan Bates of the United States … Continue reading
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Are these people still representing the USA??? Judging from the comments from multiple athletes at the start of the Winter Olympics in Italy, the Games are at risk of turning into a version of the Grammy Awards that lasts two … Continue reading
I know the Olympics aren’t over, but I can’t help but contrast the coverage the swimmers and gymnasts have received over that received by the shooters (both guns and archery). We all know what Phelps, Ledecky, Biles, et al have … Continue reading
I don’t know how many folks are watching the Olympics, but the performances are amazing… Not just the Americans, but all the athletes. Some of the performances are frankly stunning… To win by 8.209 points at the Olympics is just… WOW! … Continue reading
Sen. Chris Murphy, D-CT is VERY anti-gun. Now he’s taking it to the next level and the true agenda is coming out… “Gun control has become a litmus test issue for leadership in the Democratic Party,” he told an interviewer. “I … Continue reading
We were chatting today at lunch about the Olympics, and how ‘well’ the Americans were doing overall (not counting the Chinese divers and gymnasts, and Usain Bolt). One of the younger guys piped up about how ‘great’ the basketball team … Continue reading
Because conservatives are scrooges, the good folks at Americans for Tax Reform have gone through the fine print to find out what our Olympians will have to cough up to the IRS should they be lucky enough to win any … Continue reading
I’m voting Democrat because I believe the government will do a better job of spending the money I earn than I would. I’m voting Democrat because freedom of speech is fine as long as nobody is offended by it. I’m … Continue reading
Did you know that 47 countries’ have reestablished their embassies in Iraq? Did you know that the Iraqi government currently employs 1.2 million Iraqi people?Did you know that 3100 schools have been renovated, 364 schools are under rehabilitation, 263 new … Continue reading