I got a ton of emails this morning: post the video—some louts are harassing a hotel receptionist. I started watching: the obnoxious receptionist is clearly provoking a rude response. So I thought, well, this is nonsense, I’m not going to post it. But just in case, I decided to watch it through to the end. From the second half onward, all hell breaks loose.

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Here he is. He and Putin really do love each other. In the comments, people writeThe video shows Roma Zhigan, the winner of the show "Battle for Respect 3," a rapper who represented Russia at the Vancouver Olympics, checking into a hotel with his friends, including Erik, a street racer and the owner of the website smotra.ru. Update 2. An absolutely outrageous continuation. The Samara police are utterly pathetic. He walks around filming on his mobile phone. This isn’t like breaking up a protest picket. The first people who should be fired are these cops.

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