Should political officials boycott the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony?
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Political officials should not boycott the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony.
It’s better to deal with China than not
8/17/2008 11:03:04 PM
International Olympic Committee (IOC)
Political officials should not boycott the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony.
Any boycott "would only hurt athletes."
8/17/2008 2:59:46 PM
Nicolas Sarkozy
Political officials should not boycott the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony.
Sarkozy will attend the Olympic ceremonies.
8/17/2008 2:59:28 PM
Vladimir Putin
Political officials should not boycott the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony.
Putin will attend the ceremonies.
8/17/2008 2:59:09 PM
Barack Obama
Political officials should boycott the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony.
"in the absence of some sense from the Dalai Lama that there was progress, I would not have gone"
8/14/2008 5:58:13 PM
Harry Reid (D-NV)
Political officials should boycott the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony.
"I've been invited to the opening of the Olympics and I'm not going," said Reid. "I think the Chinese need to know that what they are doing in Tibet, as an example, is wrong."
8/14/2008 5:57:56 PM
Yasuo Fukuda
Political officials should not boycott the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony.
Fukuda to attend opening ceremonies.
7/14/2008 11:39:42 AM
John Carlos
Political officials should boycott the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony.
Activist, ex-Olympian supports opening-ceremony boycott
7/7/2008 2:21:24 PM
Frank Wolf (R-VA)
Political officials should boycott the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony.
"No official ought to attend the opening ceremonies of this Olympics."
5/7/2008 3:53:18 PM
Sam Brownback
Political officials should boycott the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony.
Brownback urges President Bush "not to attend the opening ceremonies in Beijing."
5/2/2008 10:20:11 AM
Walter Mondale
Political officials should not boycott the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony.
Don't Skip the Opening Ceremony
4/29/2008 12:17:52 PM
Desmond Tutu
Political officials should boycott the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony.
Stay away
4/29/2008 12:16:47 PM
Clarence Page
Political officials should boycott the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony.
Politicians, but not athletes, should boycott
4/28/2008 2:39:09 PM
The Washington Times
Political officials should boycott the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony.
President must not go
4/21/2008 11:41:49 AM
George Vecsey
Political officials should not boycott the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony.
Counterproductive
4/17/2008 4:56:13 PM
Fareed Zakaria
Political officials should not boycott the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony.
"odd idea"
4/17/2008 3:02:43 PM
Rich Lowry
Political officials should boycott the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony.
Bush Can't Go
4/16/2008 4:50:38 PM
George W. Bush
Political officials should not boycott the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony.
Still Planning On Attending
4/16/2008 4:38:15 PM
Stephen Hadley
Political officials should not boycott the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony.
'Well, if we say that we are not going to the opening ceremonies, we've check the box on Tibet.' That's a cop-out.
4/15/2008 10:19:08 AM
Dick Cheney
Political officials should not boycott the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony.
"boycotting the Olympics isn't the right way to go"
4/14/2008 2:31:57 PM