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Two countries [US & Israel] booed at Olympics opening ceremony despite stern warning (www.independent.co.uk)

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US Vice President JD Vance endured a chorus of “boos” as US athletes began their march at the Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony, after Israeli athletes faced the same unwarm welcome.

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[–] panda_abyss@lemmy.ca 33 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Didn’t boo the athletes, just Vance.

[–] agingelderly@lemmy.world 26 points 1 month ago (1 children)

The Israel athletes got booed hard. It felt good too hear

[–] panda_abyss@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I missed that because I was baking when they came out

[–] pimpampoom@lemmy.zip 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Sort out your priorities, wtf

[–] P00ptart@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

Lol I think their priorities are spot on. I have yet to watch a single moment of the Olympics.