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October 02, 2009

It’s Not About Obama, Chicago Or The Olympics – It’s About Our Athletes

http://moondogsports.com/2009/10/02/its-not-about-obama-chicago-or-the-olympics-its-about-our-athletes

The Olympics aren’t about Obama, Chicago or the money.

Unless something got lost in translation, I was under the impression that the Olympic games were supposed to be about the athletes, the spirit of competition, sportsmanship and humanity.


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