http://iwontwatchtheolympics.com A Petition Wed, 02 Apr 2008 18:52:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I reworded the pledge text ever-so-slightly. What read, "I DECLARE THAT I WILL NOT WATCH A CHINESE-HOSTED OLYMPICS, AND I WANT THE MEDIA TO KNOW" ...now reads, "I DECLARE THAT I WILL NOT WATCH THE OLYMPICS HOSTED BY THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, AND I WANT THE MEDIA TO KNOW." After numerous comments ... http://iwontwatchtheolympics.com/2008/03/19/notification-of-change/ I didn't think Lisa's letter implied otherwise, but it's probably important to mention a point raised by some of the signatories: This petition was not started in protest of the Chinese as a people, but in protest of the actions Chinese government. -R http://iwontwatchtheolympics.com/2008/03/18/in-case-anything-were-unclear/ Get up to the minute updates about our project and ongoing information about the Olympics in China http://iwontwatchtheolympics.com/2008/03/17/get-up-to-the-minute-updates-about-our-project-and-ongoing-information-about-the-olympics-in-china/ Our very first news bulletin is simple: this site now exists.  Take a look around, and please sign the petition. http://iwontwatchtheolympics.com/2008/03/17/hello-world/