I've heard several commentators put words to what I was feeling when I watched. It was so organized and perfect that it showed what a totalitarian government can do. Impressive and troubling at the same time.
We were joking at home when the "earthquake" kid walking around with Yao Ming was waving a Chinese flag that was upside down. Somebody was in deep doo-doo for that little mix-up. The flag-maker's family will never here from him again!
