Young people are totally immature and cannot handle the responsibility of the ‘social media’.
I would hate to tell you the kind of senseless, malicious and irreversible damage these idiots are doing to their marriages to their families and to their own character with the way they use the ‘social network’.
They can take it and put it where the sun don’t shine!
What about the Lebanese judo team who refused to practice in London next to an Israeli judo team unless a wall was erected between the two groups?
The Olympic officials promptly caved and built the wall as requested (demanded) by the judo team from Lebanon.
No wall should have been built. The Lebanese should have been driven to Heathrow and put on the next flight back to Beirut.
In a way I can see the IOC's view, they have to crack down on this stuff or it would get out of control.
Did the IOC go too far in some instances..yes. They did some stupid stuff.
It will teach the athletes in the future they need to me more accountable for what they say on social media...just as Lochte's mom is finding out over comments on her son having only one night stands.
The author pre-supposes that “Mongoloid” is a term of disparagement. But here is what Merriam-Webster says:
Definition of MONGOLOID
1: of, constituting, or characteristic of a race of humankind native to Asia and classified according to physical features (as the presence of an epicanthic fold)
2 often not capitalized usually offensive : of, relating to, or affected with Down syndrome
Funny how the herd thoughtlessly thunders off without thinking. Just sayin.’
Maybe "go burn" was a reference to when he ran out of free condoms and passed on an STD?