Showing posts with label Brazil. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Brazil. Show all posts
Monday, January 9, 2023

Brazil Detains Hundreds More People, Ousts Capital's Governor After Attacks (VIDEO)

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At the Wall Street Journal , " President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s newly elected government says supporters of former leader Jair Bol...
Monday, January 7, 2019

Brazil's Primal Scream for Freedom

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From Mary Anastasia O'Grady, at WSJ, " Brazil's Primal Scream ": ‘Socialism just didn’t work out around here.’ Brazil wan...
Monday, July 17, 2017

Brazilian Beauty Ana Paula Araujo (VIDEO)

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At Sports Illustrated Swimsuit, " Brazilian Beauty Ana Paula Araujo Goes Topless in Tropical Brazil ."
Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Felipe Moura Brasil: How Socialism Ruined My Country (VIDEO)

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A great, great video! At Prager University:
Wednesday, August 24, 2016

Heartbreaking Images Show Some Zika Damage May Not Be Obvious at Birth

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The New York Times calls Zika a "vicious and unpredictable virus." Frankly, we know very little about it, and a new radiological...

Ryan Lochte Might Not Be 'Lyin' Ryan' After All

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Is the dude getting a bum rap? Perhaps. But I don't feel sorry for him. If you're out drunk "carousing" at 4:00am in a...
Tuesday, August 23, 2016

The Unconscionable Legacy of the 2016 Olympic Games — #ThirdWorldGames

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At Vice Sports, " THE RIO GAMES WERE AN UNJUSTIFIABLE HUMAN DISASTER, AND SO ARE THE OLYMPICS ." (Hat Tip: Mina Kimes .) I don&#...
Friday, August 19, 2016

Ryan Lochte Apology

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Here's Christine Brennan from yesterday: Does Ryan Lochte owe Rio and the #Olympics an apology? @cbrennansports says yes! https://t.c...
Thursday, August 18, 2016

Dafne Schippers, the Great White Hope

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This woman is seriously bad-ass. She beats all the black-African runners, which is mind-boggling to me. Well, she almost beat Elaine Tho...

U.S. Swimmer Caught on Video Fighting Security Guard on Night of Alleged Robbery (VIDEO)

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Hot Air has it, " Brazil: U.S. swimmers faked robbery to cover up assault — and we have video to prove it ." And at ABC News, vi...
Monday, August 15, 2016

Zika's Spread Helped Along by Brazil's Deep Poverty

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I've been tweeting Olympics news with the #ThirdWorldGames hashtag, and you can see why after reading this piece at the Los Angeles Tim...
Thursday, August 11, 2016

Nico Hines: Sleazy Daily Beast Grindr Piece Outs Homosexual Athletes in Rio

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I'm not linking. Check Memeorandum, " The Other Olympic Sport in Rio: Swiping ." I don't know what the purpose of this...
Wednesday, August 10, 2016

#ThirdWorldGames: Green Water Spreads to Water Polo Pool

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Following-up from last night, " #ThirdWorldGames: Olympics Diving Pool Turns Green, Mysteriously ." Now water polo players are c...
Tuesday, August 9, 2016

#ThirdWorldGames: Olympics Diving Pool Turns Green, Mysteriously

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Yes, "mysteriously." At the New York Times, " During Diving Event, Pool Transforms From Crystal Blue to Garishly Green &quo...

Michael Phelps Takes Gold in 200 Butterfly for 24th Career Olympics Medal

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Christine Brennan, at USA Today, has the story, " Why Michael Phelps' 200 fly Olympic gold is as sweet as it gets ." Well, t...
Monday, August 8, 2016

How Brazil's Lula Conned the World — #ThirdWorldGames

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From Mary Anastasia O'Grady, at WSJ : The 2016 Olympic Games kicked off in Rio de Janeiro on the weekend without major incidents. That...
Sunday, August 7, 2016

The Produnova Vault

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This is interesting. It's called the "vault of death." At WSJ: The Produnova vault is a gamble only a handful of women’s ...
Saturday, August 6, 2016

Gisele Bündchen's Legs Do the Walking at #Rio2016 Opening Ceremony (VIDEO)

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I know. I blogged the boring Olympics last night . I didn't even watch, and I'm glad. But the world went crazy over Gisele Bündc...
Friday, August 5, 2016

Boring Brazil Olympics — #ThirdWorldGames

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Heh. I didn't watch. Gisele Bündchen's really cool, though. REVIEW: Brazil Boring... https://t.co/As9nPCVdsX — DRUDGE REP...

Update Not Watching the Olympics — #ThirdWorldGames

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Following-up, " Not Watching the Olympics — #ThirdWorldGames ." Via Twitter: . @rogerlsimon That's why I never bothered to...