Monday, March 03, 2008

Ho-Hum, Russia Pretends to Change Leaders

(Moscow, Russia) The scripted presidential election went off without a blemish. Dmitri A. Medvedev was elected by the Putin-prescribed landslide.

There was no meaningful opposition and foreign election observers bowed out since the outcome was predetermined.

It's a wonder why the Kremlin even bothers with the pretense of democracy.

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