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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 08:44 AM Original message |
Spitz Raises Spectre of US Missing Olympics |
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buddy22600 (426 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. If we went, we would be boo'ed out of there anyway |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
2. Last time we pulled out |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
29. Carter took heat because it was perceived as a political decision |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
3. Athens |
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oneighty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Athens is truly a great city |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 11:22 AM Response to Reply #3 |
48. That used to be true |
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Zech Marquis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
4. a damn shame |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
5. Maybe Bush will name Kimmit the head of the US Olympic delegation. |
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rooboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
6. There's nowhere for them to sleep anyway... |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:38 AM Response to Reply #6 |
19. The Olympics has been a shambles for decades... |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 10:30 AM Response to Reply #19 |
35. Don't forget Mexico City 68. |
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ze_dscherman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 02:57 PM Response to Reply #35 |
71. And don't forget the Tlatelolco Massacre |
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makhno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 11:09 AM Response to Reply #19 |
46. Great logic |
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amazona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 12:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
55. it can mean a lot to some countries |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
7. Spitz is hypersensitive to the issue. |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:18 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. "Hypersensitive?" |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:24 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I think Mouse is referring |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:29 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Sensitive is empathic, hypersensitive implies something is wrong |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. So I suppose that makes me pro-Israeli-athlete slaughter? |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:38 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Haven't flamed a soul |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:48 AM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Only thing over-the-top on this thread is muddled ranting |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:50 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. People learn through experience |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:55 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Yes, I'm a Greek Spy. You've unmasked me. |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 10:17 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Whatever |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 10:30 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Experience doing what? |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 10:32 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Spitz has been involved in the Olympics for 30 years |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 10:43 AM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Urban public school students have more security experience than Spitz |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 12:24 PM Response to Reply #28 |
52. LMAO |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 02:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:47 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. In Brazil we call this... |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:48 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. What is the translation of that? |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 10:07 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. "The guy who designed the Wingdings font is a TERRA-IST!!!" (nt) |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. More muddled rants |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:32 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. And what do you base your "psychiatric" analysis on? |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:36 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Being a Jewish athlete in the Olympic Athlete's village |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:39 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. So you would disqualify only Jewish athletes from Munich? |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:42 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Yes, I would disqualify those who might have been targets. |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:48 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. So again |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 10:01 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Everyone in Munich was NOT jewish and winner of 7 golds |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 10:18 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Everyone in Munich was a potential target |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 10:37 AM Response to Reply #33 |
39. No. Everyone in Munich was not a potential target |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 10:39 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. You need to better recall Munich |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 10:47 AM Response to Reply #41 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 11:51 AM Response to Reply #41 |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 01:03 PM Response to Reply #41 |
58. I'll happily rephrase that... |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 03:52 PM Response to Reply #58 |
73. Plans and results are often different |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 06:09 PM Response to Reply #73 |
77. The terrorists were quite sane and methodical |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 06:27 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. Methodical perhaps, sane not a chance |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 07:05 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. So terrorists aren't responsible for their actions? |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 06:11 PM Response to Reply #41 |
78. I do recall Munich. You do not. |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 06:28 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. I recall Munich quite well |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 07:11 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. Difference between "psychotic rampage" and killing those in the way |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 07:29 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. Black September... |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 10:32 AM Response to Reply #21 |
36. Yep, I'm reading a book about it right now. |
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GemMom (281 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 01:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
61. And Spitz...... |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 02:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
68. By that logic....the 9/11 widows should keep quiet (nt) |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. Big difference. 9/11 widows are asking questions. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 05:58 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. Regardless of what Spitz Knows or Doesn't Know About Security |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 06:18 PM Response to Reply #76 |
79. Spitz didn't question. Spitz made risk assessment pronouncements |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 01:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
59. yeah, Hitler only gassed and murdered 6 million non-Olympic Jews |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
18. Mark Spitz is ALL WET! |
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makhno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 11:15 AM Response to Reply #18 |
47. No kidding |
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Iceburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
22. Not to worry--Athletes will be drafted into W's next war before Olypmics |
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demdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
38. WOW, Mark Spitz has spoken...case closed. |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
40. Athens has no chance of being ready |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
42. Problem solved--they've purchased an |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
45. Gosh I hope they don't pull out |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 12:07 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Yes, Indeed Proud Patriot |
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silverpatronus (520 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
51. the olympics should be discontinued... |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 12:26 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Naw, I wish they do away with the pretense |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 12:28 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. I miss the Soviet Bloc at Olympic time |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 02:54 PM Response to Reply #54 |
70. That reminds me off a Simpsons flashback episode.... |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
56. I hope the Olymics go away |
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Sabriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 01:06 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. I hope they DON'T go away |
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Anon (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
57. He's not the only one |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
62. Didn't the Germans miss an Olympics in the '30's. |
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GemMom (281 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 02:32 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. No. The 1936 Olympics were held in Munich....... |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 02:36 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. 1936 Olympics were in Berlin |
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GemMom (281 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 03:58 PM Response to Reply #64 |
74. Yes, you're correct. |
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mot78 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
65. Are you fucking serious? |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
66. After the Spitz counter-terrorism lecture, Eli Manning will teach us.. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
67. I wonder hos Joe SixPack will react when American athletes are booed |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-28-04 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
75. I like it when athletes from small, non-"powerhouse" countries win medals, |
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