Good Times In Russia

[Blarg]

Vladamir Putin is pretty efficient and reducing the opposition party, one dissident at a time.

 

Violent deaths of Putin opponents

April 2003 - Liberal politician Sergey Yushenkov assassinated near his Moscow home

July 2003 - Investigative journalist Yuri Shchekochikhin died after 16-day mysterious illness

July 2004 - Forbes magazine Russian editor Paul Klebnikov shot from moving car on Moscow street, died later in hospital

October 2006 - Investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya shot dead outside her Moscow apartment

November 2006 - Former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko died nearly three weeks after drinking tea laced with polonium in London hotel

March 2013 -Boris Berezovsky, former Kremlin power broker turned Putin critic, found dead in his UK home

February 2015 Boris Nemtsov, Former deputy prime minister under President Boris Yeltsin, murdered as he walked home after a dinner with his girlfriend.

 

Estimated 70,000 people marched on the Kremlin in protest.

 

 

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-31677506

 

 

[Adam]

I bet the dems would show up if Putin addressed congress

[Kevin]

Just a coincidence.....

[Tank]

i'n having lunch with putin on tuesday. i'll see what i can find out.

 

travis rodgers might be there, also.

[arch stanton]

Don't go to Chipotle. I hear it's not authentic.

[Glen]

Vladamir Putin is pretty efficient and reducing the opposition party, one dissident at a time.

 

Violent deaths of Putin opponents

April 2003 - Liberal politician Sergey Yushenkov assassinated near his Moscow home

July 2003 - Investigative journalist Yuri Shchekochikhin died after 16-day mysterious illness

July 2004 - Forbes magazine Russian editor Paul Klebnikov shot from moving car on Moscow street, died later in hospital

October 2006 - Investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya shot dead outside her Moscow apartment

November 2006 - Former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko died nearly three weeks after drinking tea laced with polonium in London hotel

March 2013 -Boris Berezovsky, former Kremlin power broker turned Putin critic, found dead in his UK home

February 2015 Boris Nemtsov, Former deputy prime minister under President Boris Yeltsin, murdered as he walked home after a dinner with his girlfriend.

 

Estimated 70,000 people marched on the Kremlin in protest.

 

 

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-31677506

 

 

He still has a long way to go to catch up with Bill and Killary.

[Glen]

I bet the dems would show up if Putin addressed congress

 

 

I get where you're going here, but lately it's been the republicans fellating Putin.  The irony-challenged republicans.

[Adam]

There is one absolute truth when it comes to american politics. Neither the republicans nor democrats can exist without a tool in their mouth. 

Edited March 2, 2015 by Adam

[Glen]

Point (orally) taken.

[shellback]

das vadanya dissenters!

[gotbeer]

Isn't Obama a Putin opponent?