MSNBCW The Rachel Maddow Show March 17, 2017
Pitiful four years later the olympics were held in los angeles four years later in 1984, moscow decided they would lead their own International Boycott of the United States hosting the Olympic Games as retaliation for what happened to them in 1980. But the United States had, again, led a coalition of 65 countries for the boycott of moscow. The soviet union basically just got themselves and their little sphere of influence in the eastern block. It was 14 countries in total, including the soviet union that boycotted l. A. In 1984. But that weird period in olympic history had one legacy for right...