A little more of the Bush legacy. "U.S. loses only IOC executive board seat"
Easton ouster means nation has no voice on Olympics' most influential body
"The loss of U.S. influence comes down to several factors, including anti-American sentiment, growing European control of the IOC and the fallout from political turmoil and leadership changes at the U.S. Olympic Committee in recent years.
“The seeds of what happened here were sown in the last five and 10 years,†U.S. member Robert Ctvrtlik said. “We knew that coming in.â€
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