What’s the deal with all those people hating on China? Free Tibet? China has helped Tibet prosper by getting rid if their feudal system and helping them raise their GDP. If you think Tibet would be better off being fully autonomous think again! If you got your facts on Tibet from Brad Pitt’s movie “Tibet”, read Dr. Parenti article about how Tibetans were treated by their own government before China took control.

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They Tibetans don’t want independence from China but only improved human rights. I don’t know if the Tibetans who riot and resort to violence really get the message across.

 
Yeah, the people of Tibet might be oppressed, but the people of China aren’t? If you’re going to fight for anything, fight for the Chinese people. It’s really silly to see people trying to stop the torch’s flame, because of the human rights issue in Tibet. Trying to use the Olympics as leverage for propaganda-”Free Tibet”- is ridiculous.

 
Anyways, if you’re going to boycott the Olympics because of this issue, I feel sorry for you. China will put on the most impressive…

Game over? Sorry, I meant season over…

Yao is out for the season and playoffs because of a stress fracture in the worst possible area of his foot. China will force him to play in the Olympics, healthy or not, buy apparently he should be fine by then.

So what does this mean for the team? Well, we can pretty much count ourselves out of the championship race. We now have no chance to compete with the Lakers and Spurs. But we do have a very good chance to make the playoffs, in fact, we are almost assuredly going to make the playoffs because of our weak schedule.

Carl ROY Landry is going to emerge as a candidate for rookie of the year, Scola is going to continue playing well and put up bigger offensive numbers, and our beloved Dikembe will get more minutes (especially tonight against Brendan Haywood). We may have trouble getting Brent Barry now that we don’t have much of a chance for a ring, and Dallas is probably going to sign Jamaal Magloire.

So this may be the season that T-Mac rises to his former MVP-like play, which I wouldn’t be surprised and hey, we…