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You know it -- Russian democracy is a farce. Putin wants the same fate for America
Opinion by Garry Kasparov
Updated 0510 GMT (1310 HKT) July 5, 2020
VIDEO - Some Russian voters back a ploy by Putin to rule until 2036
"Editors note: Garry Kasparov is the chairman of the Renew Democracy Initiative.
The views expressed in this commentary are his own. View more opinion at CNN."
(CNN)The Kremlin bullied and bribed Russians to the ballot box again on Wednesday, the latest episode of what long ago became a painful mockery of democracy. Democracy means choices, and there has been no real choice in Russia for many years. All roads, all votes, lead to Vladimir Putin.
Garry Kasparov
The plebiscite was on changing the Russian constitution to, among other things, allow Putin to stay in power until 2036. Of course, "allow" is a silly word to use when Putin was always going to rule the Kremlin until he's carried out, no matter what any piece of paper says....
https://edition.cnn.com/2020/07/05/opinions/russian-democracy-is-a-farce-kasparov/index.html
You said it - "Sounds just like shittypants and our own nazi republiklans...
https://www.newsweek.com/russia-holds-totally-senseless-election-troops-retreat-ukraine-1741850 "
Putin-Trump Trump-Putin
Trump threatened not to leave White House after election loss, book says
Defeated president told aide ‘we’re never leaving’ despite Biden’s win, according to new book Confidence Man
Trump reportedly said he was not going to leave the White House despite his election defeat. Photograph: Carlos Barría/Reuters
Ramon Antonio Vargas
Tue 13 Sep 2022 07.47 AEST
First published on Mon 12 Sep 2022 23.06 AEST
In the days after Joe Biden defeated him in the 2020 election, Donald Trump told an aide he was “just not going to leave” the White House, according to a new book on his presidency and its chaotic aftermath.
“We’re never leaving,” he vowed to another aide, says the book from New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman titled Confidence
Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America. “How can you leave when you won an election?”
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/sep/12/trump-white-house-election-defeat-biden-book
Opinion by Garry Kasparov
Updated 0510 GMT (1310 HKT) July 5, 2020
VIDEO - Some Russian voters back a ploy by Putin to rule until 2036
"Editors note: Garry Kasparov is the chairman of the Renew Democracy Initiative.
The views expressed in this commentary are his own. View more opinion at CNN."
(CNN)The Kremlin bullied and bribed Russians to the ballot box again on Wednesday, the latest episode of what long ago became a painful mockery of democracy. Democracy means choices, and there has been no real choice in Russia for many years. All roads, all votes, lead to Vladimir Putin.
Garry Kasparov
The plebiscite was on changing the Russian constitution to, among other things, allow Putin to stay in power until 2036. Of course, "allow" is a silly word to use when Putin was always going to rule the Kremlin until he's carried out, no matter what any piece of paper says....
https://edition.cnn.com/2020/07/05/opinions/russian-democracy-is-a-farce-kasparov/index.html
You said it - "Sounds just like shittypants and our own nazi republiklans...
https://www.newsweek.com/russia-holds-totally-senseless-election-troops-retreat-ukraine-1741850 "
Putin-Trump Trump-Putin
Trump threatened not to leave White House after election loss, book says
Defeated president told aide ‘we’re never leaving’ despite Biden’s win, according to new book Confidence Man
Trump reportedly said he was not going to leave the White House despite his election defeat. Photograph: Carlos Barría/Reuters
Ramon Antonio Vargas
Tue 13 Sep 2022 07.47 AEST
First published on Mon 12 Sep 2022 23.06 AEST
In the days after Joe Biden defeated him in the 2020 election, Donald Trump told an aide he was “just not going to leave” the White House, according to a new book on his presidency and its chaotic aftermath.
“We’re never leaving,” he vowed to another aide, says the book from New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman titled Confidence
Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America. “How can you leave when you won an election?”
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/sep/12/trump-white-house-election-defeat-biden-book
It was Plato who said, “He, O men, is the wisest, who like Socrates, knows that his wisdom is in truth worth nothing”
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