Will the Sochi Olympics Be a Massive Shitstorm? Possibly a Literal One?
$51 billion doesn't buy much plumbing, apparently
$51 billion doesn't buy much plumbing, apparently
90-something percent should've said they didn't know, to paraphrase an old Doug Stanhope bit
Olympics starting this week
Opening ceremony is on Friday
The world is watching the nation's unpredictable anti-gay actions
Financial corruption in Russia? Well, I never!
Website shows how much money developers were able to wring out of government
Visited, suggested Americans travelling there remain cautious
The sporting event was originally envisioned as a symbol of peace, or something
There have been terror threats
Fears of a terrorist attack
May be considered propaganda
Three servicemen and four gunmen killed
In the wake of suicide bombings in Russia
He never had any plans to attend, office says
President Obama will not attend
Olympians reminded political gestures are against the rules
Could be a problem with anti-doping fight
Starting in less than 100 days
But doesn't think it's appropriate to advocate for changes in Russia's laws
No countries have declared they wouldn't be coming
Tokyo will host the 2020 Summer Olympics
They should draw inspiration from Turkish oil wrestling
For a period of six months around the event
What, if anything, are they going to do?
According to latest statement by Interior Ministry
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