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Jacques Rogge and the International Olympic Committee have received another well-deserved poke in the eye.  A French Olympic swimming star, Fabien Gilot, had shown up with a Hebrew tattoo on the inside of his arm reading: אני כלום בלעדיהם – in … Continue reading →

Sometimes bureaucrats get so comfortable and politicized as to have lost all sense of human decency.  Enter, as example, Jacques Rogge of the International Olympic Committee and his refusal to authorize a moment of silence to commemorate the 40th anniversary … Continue reading →