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more about #olympiccommittee sabrebelle: I completely understand your legitimate concerns about the logistics of hosting (and paying for) an Olympic Games, and I don't think that any of us ne... more » liz.lemonade: I'm going to be so disappointed if Rio doesn't win (even though I doubt they will.) Spain, Japan, and the U.S. have all hosted Olympics in the past t... more » mmj200: I totally hope this happens. Improves the legacy mucho. more » Hiroine Protagonist: People - fear the Olympics in your town. Check out Project Outbound during the 1996 Atlanta games when 9000 vagrancy tickets with "Black" Male" and "L... more » pursedangler: My worst fear is Chicago getting the Olympics. The city is already having enough problems paying for things, and Daley's obsession with hosting the Ol... more » quietlygoingmad: Maybe the Obamas should be this belief-bound when it comes to things a little more important than the freakin' Olympics...you know like healthcare and... more » hortense: How beneficial is an Olympics to a city in the long-run? more » Plate2.18: I'm actually hoping Rio will get it. The US has hosted enough already, and I'd like some place more interesting than Chicago. more » FatLynn: Really? The most important thing for the Obamas to be doing right now is this? more » schweppes: I'm sorry, Chicago's my home town and all but THIS IS A HUGE MISTAKE. Chicago cannot handle it, space-wise, infrastructure-wise, Mayor Daley not fuck... more » morninggloria: I love Chicago, but I hope that we don't get the Olympics due to the fact that everything that anyone tries to do in this town becomes a money-grabbin... more » mbprice: I hope she'll keep on track and field all the reporters' questions. She'll be wrestling with a lot of adversity. If Barack gets too busy, though, do y... more » dreamweave: They are probably going to bribe the committee with their favorite food - PIE. more » -
#obamalympics
Obamas Go For Gold (With Limits)
Michelle Obama said she and President Obama will "take no prisoners" when lobbying for Chicago's 2016 Olympic bid in Copenhagen on Thursday. They'll do separate presentations and she joked, "We're not going to do a joint poem together." [CNN]
