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To: combjelly who wrote (409267)8/22/2008 1:56:47 PM
From: i-node  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575047
 
No he doesn't.

Yes, he does.

For one, after Stalin, the Politburo didn't want a replay. So the USSR was more or less run by committee until Gorbachev.

You're trying to change the subject.



To: combjelly who wrote (409267)8/22/2008 2:03:40 PM
From: bentway  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1575047
 
I see Putin as going for Czarhood, but in the modern, behind the scenes stringpuller kind of way. It might even be GOOD for Russians, if he delivers. They like him a lot now.