However, she may have a future working at the Vatican.
The Traditional Payment for Traitors is Thirty Pieces of Silver
- Donald R. McClarey
Donald R. McClarey
Cradle Catholic. Active in the pro-life movement since 1973. Father of three, one in Heaven, and happily married for 43 years. Small town lawyer and amateur historian. Former president of the board of directors of the local crisis pregnancy center for a decade.
What % of ‘academic types’ are loyal to this country?
Let her funders pay for her to move to their wonderful country. I wish there were a way to revoke the citizenship of people like her. Despicable.
More reason to ignore the Olympics, except for ice hockey.
On a lighter note, Italy put together a women’s hockey team made up of players from around the world who had Italian ancestry and they actually did a good job.
Penguin: I had a student of Greek-American ancestry who played softball for the Greek Olympic team. She later went to Ole Miss and won an SEC award for top performance as a freshmen.
I don’t know why I’d ignore the Olympics because of this character. The Winter Games are interesting for all the niche sports they feature.
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The ‘Brazlian’ who won the ski-ing event has a Norwegian father and has spent much of his life in Norway.
Will she, at some point, wonder how much her actions extended the life of a truly reprehensible government?
Even if she one day determines that her assistance extended Communist China by just days, how many atrocities will occur because of those added days?
Influence and visibility are a heavy responsibility. Maybe I should be more grateful that I have very little of either!
Remember, these types of academics are the same people who will say that an illegal immigrant, born elsewhere and only here to extract resources for his relatives in his home country, must be considered just as “American” as anyone born here.
Art and Tom, I stand corrected. As for athletes and the nations they repersent, I’ll bet nobody remembers who came in second to Dorothy Hamill in the 1976 Innsbruck Olympics in women’s figure skating….
Diane DeLeeuw, an American skating for the Netherlands.
Better the Netherlands than the ChiComs.
Gu has forfeited her American Citizenship. Guantanamo
Well, she did go to Stanford—that fine, outstandingly pro-Left-loving school that has given us Adam Schiff, Rachel Maddow, and the flamboyant Cory “Spartacus” Booker.
Oh, and Card. Robert McElroy of Washington.
A few others have also done this. Sorry, I can’t remember their names and don’t recall that any have later accomplished anything of note.