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39. Propaganda.

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Putin�s Popularity Soars to 87% in the Face of Adversity [View all] reorg Aug 2014 OP

Subtract up to 50% for poll fixing by the Kremlin. nt onehandle Aug 2014 #1

I don't think so anymore. My friend in Turkey who goes ballyhoo Aug 2014 #4

Bush's approval rating jamzrockz Aug 2014 #11

and that was triple his IQ. olddad56 Aug 2014 #55

polls kardonb Aug 2014 #32

Yeah right... when pigs fly Peacetrain Aug 2014 #2

GALLUP disagrees reorg Aug 2014 #5

Those "13%" must be Gay, Journalists who disagree with the dictator, and those on the internet Cha Aug 2014 #35

Yep.. Since he is shutting down internet access Peacetrain Aug 2014 #48

Yeah, good ol dictator putin is really popular for a dic. If they call sending RT Propagandists Cha Aug 2014 #63

Only western propaganda Billy Budd Aug 2014 #47

Uniting in the face of adversity is the favorite pasttime of Russians. From Bonaparte to McCamy Taylor Aug 2014 #3

LOL. I do believe you've nailed it. nt SunSeeker Aug 2014 #18

Not just the Russians, it's an element of nationalism. MADem Aug 2014 #28

How would you have them react to a threat? LisaL Aug 2014 #53

The dipshits deserve the economy they're about to get. nt conservaphobe Aug 2014 #6

it's not Russia that is hurting from the war of sanctions reorg Aug 2014 #7

Great picture! candelista Aug 2014 #50

WTH does that even mean?! n/t DeSwiss Aug 2014 #65

As a proud member of the 10% who opposed George W. in late September 2011. . . Journeyman Aug 2014 #8

Wanna bet? n/t reorg Aug 2014 #10

GW was dumb and incompetent cosmicone Aug 2014 #45

"We should have ... let him (Putin) have his buffer states." Why? Do China, India and Brazil pampango Aug 2014 #58

Brazil has no hostile neighbors. cosmicone Aug 2014 #60

The "US is a hostile state focused on the destruction of Russia for a long long time". pampango Aug 2014 #62

Spoken like a true-blooded American towing the party line cosmicone Aug 2014 #66

Rah! Rah! Sis Boom Bah! tabasco Aug 2014 #67

This message was self-deleted by its author c588415 Aug 2014 #9

Also realize that Putin's administration have 24/7 pro-Putin media. Iliyah Aug 2014 #12

Except even prominent, oppressed opposition members reorg Aug 2014 #13

People who are under house arrest, and tire of the condition, might say/do anything to make it stop, MADem Aug 2014 #29

Putin is popular with America's rw too.. Cha Aug 2014 #36

Ain't that the truth! MADem Aug 2014 #37

And, he's a bigoted dictorial asshole.. they eat that stuff up. Cha Aug 2014 #44

I suppose next we'll hear everyone wants Pussy Riot beaten up and jailed. Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2014 #14

Punk performances in cathedrals have never been very popular reorg Aug 2014 #15

My point is one poll does not make for widespead support for all policies. Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2014 #16

who cares about T-shirts reorg Aug 2014 #17

"even among hard-core opponents of Putin." Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2014 #20

not hard-core enough? reorg Aug 2014 #21

So, as proof you provide a link to another of your posts about a Putin critic? Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2014 #25

Hitler also became very popular in Germany. Amonester Aug 2014 #19

good point reorg Aug 2014 #22

No. Amonester Aug 2014 #23

well reorg Aug 2014 #31

Oh FFS this is not an argument. JackRiddler Aug 2014 #41

I'll stand with what I've written, and I'll keep on watching where... Amonester Aug 2014 #56

Putin received 120% of all the votes cast in the latest polls lol nt msongs Aug 2014 #24

The sad fact is DonCoquixote Aug 2014 #26

Correction of title of OP -- Putin's Popularity Breaks Out in Sores for 87% Who Will Face Adversity Major Hogwash Aug 2014 #27

How did you find that video? It only has 600 views and the title is in Russian. tridim Aug 2014 #30

Only 600 views - and you are one of them? reorg Aug 2014 #34

Lucky she tweeted it last night, I guess. tridim Aug 2014 #49

That song is an oldie...they were singing it years ago. MADem Aug 2014 #42

This is why the State Department should have eased off the rhetoric Ash_F Aug 2014 #33

Czar Putin Rapillion Aug 2014 #38

Propaganda. Pauldg47 Aug 2014 #39

Mickey Rourke... awoke_in_2003 Aug 2014 #40

And both were washed up a long time ago. greatauntoftriplets Aug 2014 #51

Pretty Soon He Will Be As Popular At Home As Kim Is n/t DallasNE Aug 2014 #43

That poll is as irrelevant as it would be if the numbers were reversed Ex Lurker Aug 2014 #46

He's an oligarch himself Amonester Aug 2014 #57

" Soar like the Hindenburg " bahrbearian Aug 2014 #52

And this is without the Colbert bump. zonkers Aug 2014 #54

The West has played into Putin's hands Union Scribe Aug 2014 #59

We have the uncanny ability to create cosmicone Aug 2014 #61

America's losing strategy in Ukraine soryang Aug 2014 #64

Steven Seagal brandishes Putin t-shirt at Crimea concert reorg Aug 2014 #68

Why wouldn't they? Blue_Tires Aug 2014 #69