
"If you don't like it you can go to Russia!" (Homer Simpson)
Well Brian, it's been a slow start this week at the Korean Games.
Interesting though to see Russia weighing in ...
Russia is a country which has an ongoing territorial dispute with Japan,
having illegally occupied it's Northern Islands after the end of WWII.
Their "President" Medvedev this year became the first Russian leader ever to set foot there.
Russia is, btw, a country which has murdered over 300 journalists since 1993,
mostly without any following convictions

:
http://www.journalists-in-russia.org/journalistsSee also:
http://www.newstatesman.com/russian-journalistsAnd "Prime Minister" Vladimir Putin (56) recently secretly divorced his wife Ludmilla,
with whom he has two daughters,
in order to marry 27 yr old ex-Olympic gymnast Alina Kabayeva,
with whom he has a son:
Meanwhile, Obama says Russia will become a member of the World Trade Organization
"within a year".
"We're all going to Hell in a handbasket!"
~ Words of wisdom indeed, Homer Simpson.