“Olympic Protest Rules: Tweets Are Fine, Kneeling Is Not”
Screw the IOC and its corporate sponsors, including NBC, that will give weak-kneed responses, at best, to this and then accede 100% because the Olympics is a business and the IOC is their funder. nytimes.com/2020/01/09/spo…
Screw the IOC and its corporate sponsors, including NBC, that will give weak-kneed responses, at best, to this and then accede 100% because the Olympics is a business and the IOC is their funder. nytimes.com/2020/01/09/spo…
Few things I covered in my time at BuzzFeed were more disheartening than covering the Sochi Olympics and digging into how spineless everyone is when dealing with the IOC — and how spineless the IOC is when dealing with pretty much anything involving principles outside of $$$$$.
Here’s one of my stories from six years ago: buzzfeednews.com/article/chrisg…
