Tucker Carlson: Putin takes charge as TV host gives free rein to Kremlin (www.bbc.co.uk)

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The Russian leader was given the opportunity to expound familiar grievances unchallenged.

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[-] sxan@midwest.social 0 points 8 months ago

It almost makes me wish for the good oa' days of McCarthyism, just to see the shocked Pikachu faces. And, boy, Julius & Ethel were lightweights compared to today's traitors; the electric chair would be going nonstop for a long while until the House was truly cleaned out.

[-] Zworf@beehaw.org 2 points 8 months ago

Yeah I don't know what's worse, cozying up to dictators or looking for 'commies' behind every curtain.

[-] sxan@midwest.social 4 points 8 months ago

Both stink. Fascists, either way.

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