A Tale of Two Countries
One of the great things about the Olympics is that women’s athletics gets the spotlight for a couple of weeks every four years. And it seems as though every Olympiad, the IOC or the governing bodies of various sports get it together and agree that the world will not end if the IOC gives its [...]
...read moreSo Paul Ryan.
So Mitt Romney selected Paul Ryan as his running mate. I’m not pointing out anything particularly new here, but perhaps the architect of the GOP budget plan which would have slashed health care to poor children and turned Medicare into a privatized voucher system isn’t the best pick? This will be a fun one.
...read moreDidn’t think NBC’s Olympics coverage could get worse?
It’s been pointed out that NBC can’t seem to broadcast events live from London, yet the Mars rover Curiosity can send images from fucking Mars with only a 14-minute delay. Their coverage of the Olympics has been widely reviled. Who the hell decided that the viewing public wants to see so much manufactured drama instead [...]
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