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In reply to the discussion: This message was self-deleted by its author [View all]Ilsa
(64,691 posts)20. He's wearing a puffy coat, and it doesn't look like he's behind
bulletproof glass.
Something he said, per CNN:
Putin says rap music should be state guided
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Russian President Vladimir Putin is cracking down on rap music, saying it is an important part of pop culture but needs to be guided by the state. CNN's Frederik Pleitgen reports from Moscow.
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Once more, the dictator looks utterly isolated and despised, even in the most "friendly" surrounding
lagomorph777
Mar 2022
#2
My understanding is that Nixon and Mommie Dearest had previously humiliated him about this n/t
AntiFascist
Mar 2022
#38
They got paid. Something equal to between 3 and 5 US dollars but in Rubles.
littlemissmartypants
Mar 2022
#21
I admit it is a change from all the conjecture and false pondering we also might find.
littlemissmartypants
Mar 2022
#41
That might be intentional. Vlad probably doesn't want to look weak.
littlemissmartypants
Mar 2022
#43
That's alot of surface space for tomatoes and eggs. I hope someone can add those
lindysalsagal
Mar 2022
#29
It's bullet-proof, so, whatever stops the bullets can also stop the rotten vegetables.
lindysalsagal
Mar 2022
#32