Saturday, August 23, 2008
About those Chinese gymnasts
The International Olympic Committee is much like the United Nations.
In spite of the facts, certain countries are just about untouchable...
In spite of the facts, certain countries are just about untouchable...
Sally Jenkins discusses the issue in the Washington Post:
"The hope is that the officials who govern Olympic competition will conduct a straightforward investigation, but regrettably, such a thing seems to be beyond their scope and spine at this point. Who are you going to believe, the Chinese government, or the Chinese government? The authorities at the Beijing Games have considered the question, and for the moment have decided to believe the Chinese government."