Blatant anti-Americanism, except that Rio is in America, isn't it. south America. Heh, the fuss over here is amazing. don't you guys get it, we are ready to lead you again. we are ready and have a shiny new president who really is smart this time.
...which, taken with the comment on dKos, suggested to me that you're were portraying that as the general theme of the reaction.
If not, then okay, I misread you. I did go and look, and I didn't see it. I didn't say it wasn't there. How you took that to mean me saying, "ZOMGLIAR," I don't know.
I assure you I'm not the one with the burr under my saddle. Conservatives want live babies so they can raise them to be dead soldiers. - George Carlin
Remember what Sarge said "Let's be careful out there" keep to the Fen Causeway
Anyway, like I said above I thought it was unlike you to get your panties in a bunch and start parsing words but.... "I said, 'Wait a minute, Chester, You know I'm a peaceful man...'" Robbie Robertson
"So when did wingnuts start cheering against America? Their unbridled joy at losing out to Brazil is a bit unseemly, isn't it? "America, fuck yeah!" has become "Fuck America, Yeah!"
While Chicago likely lost mostly because the country has hosted plenty of Olympics and South America never has, and because of lingering anti-American sentiment, this certainly didn't help:" "I said, 'Wait a minute, Chester, You know I'm a peaceful man...'" Robbie Robertson
The second, yeah, I'm mostly with you on. Conservatives want live babies so they can raise them to be dead soldiers. - George Carlin