Woman Who Lit Olympic Flame in Sochi Tweeted a Racist Photo of Obama

Friday's rather spectacular opening ceremony for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, was capped by the ceremonial lighting of the Olympic Cauldron. This is a huge honor, one that Russia bestowed upon acclaimed figure skater Irina Rodnina and hockey legend Vladislav Tretyak. Rodnina is also a member of parliament of Vladimir Putin's United Russia political party The lighting itself went smoothly, but another problem soon arose: In a matter of minutes, people began realizing that Rodnina po...