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Why Boston Should Say No To The 2024 Olympics (Original Post) matthewf Feb 2015 OP
We will, with gusto. MannyGoldstein Feb 2015 #1
It's bad enough we have a Republican friggin' governor. Why ruin the state with the damn Olympics?nt valerief Feb 2015 #2
The People of Boston Don't Want It Teutonic Samuel Feb 2015 #3
why not hold them in Washington D.C ? olddots Feb 2015 #4
Well at least we'd be able to have the presidential election continue davidpdx Feb 2015 #5
Here's what the IOC demands, according to this "Last Week Tonight" clip. Crowman1979 Feb 2015 #6
 

Teutonic Samuel

(87 posts)
3. The People of Boston Don't Want It
Wed Feb 4, 2015, 06:19 PM
Feb 2015

And they should make that point loud and clear to the IOC Exploratory Croup when it visits.

 

olddots

(10,237 posts)
4. why not hold them in Washington D.C ?
Wed Feb 4, 2015, 06:29 PM
Feb 2015

Yeah that would be wicked smart .

Now that the Olympics are pretty much a long commercial we should maybe have them held "in camera "

davidpdx

(22,000 posts)
5. Well at least we'd be able to have the presidential election continue
Wed Feb 4, 2015, 06:49 PM
Feb 2015

while the Olympics are going on. That's all I see the Olympics as is a disruption to the campaign which I find 10 billion times more interesting.

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