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Is It Chauvinistic To Check The Olympic Medal Count Everyday? (Original Post) DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2012 OP
It might be just a wee bit nationalistic, but so what? MADem Aug 2012 #1
Yeah, I Will Feel Bad If USA Doesn't Win The Overall Medal Count. DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2012 #3
It's no different than dwelling on the results of every political popularity poll slackmaster Aug 2012 #2
Chauvinistic? No! HappyMe Aug 2012 #4
is it unpatriotic to not even care one whit? rurallib Aug 2012 #5
I know they obnoxiousdrunk Aug 2012 #6

MADem

(135,425 posts)
1. It might be just a wee bit nationalistic, but so what?
Mon Aug 6, 2012, 09:32 AM
Aug 2012

A little national pride is normal, for most people. Who doesn't like being part of a team, if only by association?

rurallib

(62,415 posts)
5. is it unpatriotic to not even care one whit?
Mon Aug 6, 2012, 09:43 AM
Aug 2012

I may pay for saying this, but to me the Olympics are like entertainers for the rich.

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