On Thursday, it'll be three months till the Olympics begin. Usually, there'd be a panic by now that construction was way behind schedule, but, incredibly, only a couple of major projects remain incomplete in Rio.
No, rather the question remains how much can go haywire during the games to distract us from our enchanting presidential campaign.
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