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NuttyFluffers

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4. you mean Russia doesn't want to be a proxy to Oligarchic Western powers? *gasp*

Reply to Little Tich (Original post)

Fri Feb 24, 2012, 10:54 PM

Feb 2012

say it ain't so!

usually such results would be 'better the devil you know, than the devil you don't' ... however in this case, especially after the crapola that was Yeltsin, it's more, 'better the devil on your side, than the devil that's not.'

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