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And false equivalency in 3...2...1... NuclearDem Mar 2014 #1
Is this false? Why Syzygy Mar 2014 #32
How is that the same thing at all? NuclearDem Mar 2014 #33
Putin's cheerleaders (many of whom are anti-LGBT) will celebrate this Cali_Democrat Mar 2014 #2
Yeah, I know--I think it's becoming increasingly clear that they're backing the wrong horse. nt MADem Mar 2014 #8
Russia: Media black-out ahead of disputed Crimea referendum ProSense Mar 2014 #3
+1 nt MADem Mar 2014 #4
I think we should take bets how much more oppressive Russia will need to get before supporters here stevenleser Mar 2014 #5
A few of 'em---and they've been here for awhile, too--continue to double down. MADem Mar 2014 #7
Happy to be rec #5...nt SidDithers Mar 2014 #6
+1 nt MADem Mar 2014 #17
No matter what is going on it is obvious that putin learned his trade in the KGB. Having lived jwirr Mar 2014 #9
Of course he did, and he learned it on the ground as an operative in East Germany. MADem Mar 2014 #16
Kasparov as a Bilderberg member/attendee, the US isn't enforcing its laws like the Logan Act jakeXT Mar 2014 #10
We're making this about the Bilderberg conspiracy theory? stevenleser Mar 2014 #11
Sad and pathetic attempt at wooing Kasparov... MADem Mar 2014 #13
Not sure what point you are making, there... MADem Mar 2014 #12
I wonder if Russia has similar laws and could enforce them against Kasparov, who in the past was jakeXT Mar 2014 #14
They've just shut him down and shut him up. MADem Mar 2014 #19
He is following McCain, Ted Cruz and Anne Coulter on twitter, I wonder what kind of president he jakeXT Mar 2014 #24
He's a RW'er. Pirate Smile Mar 2014 #40
That sucks, truly, but it doesn't excuse him being silenced by Putin, TBH. nt AverageJoe90 Mar 2014 #42
He has a Croatian passport now, and will probably spend some time there jakeXT Mar 2014 #52
He follows Coluter to Colbert, Cruz to O'Donnell. joshcryer Mar 2014 #58
He could be doing that for laughs, for all you know. MADem Mar 2014 #63
What does the Logan Act have to do Russian censorship? n/t ProSense Mar 2014 #20
As I said before, I wonder if they have something similar in Russia /nt jakeXT Mar 2014 #26
Again, what's the relevance? n/t ProSense Mar 2014 #28
They are afraid of regime change financed by the NED through figures like Kasparov or Navalny jakeXT Mar 2014 #35
The Logan Act has nothing to do with CTs, and that's irrelevant to the OP. n/t ProSense Mar 2014 #36
What is CTs jakeXT Mar 2014 #37
Conspiracy theories. n/t ProSense Mar 2014 #57
Too high profile to go after. joshcryer Mar 2014 #56
Snowden lol BeyondGeography Mar 2014 #15
LMAO!.. HipChick Mar 2014 #18
I'm waiting for his strongly worded statement! Adrahil Mar 2014 #64
Kick treestar Mar 2014 #21
Seems like some here on the DU forgot or ignored the fact Iliyah Mar 2014 #22
Yet some idiots still insist rt.com is a legitimate geek tragedy Mar 2014 #23
Well, we have Infowars to tell us whats REALLY going on, so they have RT! nt 7962 Mar 2014 #54
Fancy that. DeSwiss Mar 2014 #25
That ProSense Mar 2014 #27
I'm sure you're going to produce examples of people being killed for criticizing the government geek tragedy Mar 2014 #29
Putin does that actually. NuclearDem Mar 2014 #30
Repubs still alive and kicking and screeching, so... no. TwilightGardener Mar 2014 #31
Putin has done that. hrmjustin Mar 2014 #38
Won't be long before Putin's Russia collapses. Benton D Struckcheon Mar 2014 #34
Good job reporting on this, MADem.. Cha Mar 2014 #39
I thought this was pretty salient! nt MADem Mar 2014 #46
I posted this in LBN about that yesterday.. Cha Mar 2014 #53
Demonstrations planned without the consent of the government...well, golly gee Gomer! MADem Mar 2014 #60
Dupes. They apparently chose to overlook Putin as Chief Dictator and Gay Hater Cha Mar 2014 #61
Well, there's also the perception of Putin as the Guardian of the Precious.... MADem Mar 2014 #62
Yep. No doubt that Russia under Putin is trying to become a semi-fascist state now. AverageJoe90 Mar 2014 #41
Read Aleksander Dugin's Berlin Expat Mar 2014 #49
Yes! I've been saying this. Putin is following Dugin's roadmap. joshcryer Mar 2014 #59
But I'll bet RT is still there. William769 Mar 2014 #43
Of course, that's the Pooter's Cuter Channel! nt MADem Mar 2014 #44
This underscores Russia's bullshit claims about Ukraine. blackspade Mar 2014 #45
What did Glenn Greenwald, Julian Assange, and Ed Snowden collectively have to say? geek tragedy Mar 2014 #47
I'm betting their websites aren't blocked...! nt MADem Mar 2014 #48
Here is their response... stevenleser Mar 2014 #50
Once a KGB butcher, always a KGB butcher. riqster Mar 2014 #51
Putin? Who'da thunk it? nt Hekate Mar 2014 #55
And sanitizing. moondust Mar 2014 #65
LOL! Bravo! ProSense Mar 2014 #66
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