It's Macho Putin...or one of the guys from Big Brother 11

Put In or Get Out?

The Georgian entry for the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest, "We Don't Wanna Put In", sung by Stephane & 3G.
Georgia’s Eurovision pre-selection jury has chosen a provocative anti-Putin song called "We Don't Wanna Put In" for this year’s Eurovision song contest, which will be held on May 16 in Moscow.
Guess who's not happy?
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Classic Political Wrestling Poster

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The Eyes Have It

Learnin' Judo with Vlad

Vladimir Putin - the world's most manly leader - has released yet another display of his own masculinity: a DVD entitled 'Let's learn judo with Vladimir Putin'.
The DVD release was timed to coincide with the prime minister's 56th birthday...it was on the seventh so...as soon as we can find the DVD...we'll let you know...
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Garry Kasparov & the Flying Penis

In a bizarre example of Second Life leaking into the real world, a political assembly on Saturday led by chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov was disrupted by a flying penis.
Kasparov is a leader of the Other Russia movement, a loose coalition of activists opposing Vladamir Putin and the current Russian government.
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Putin follows Sarkozy's lead?

MOSCOW, Russia - A Moscow newspaper that reported Vladimir Putin had divorced his wife of 25 years and planned to marry Olympic gymnast Alina Kabayeva, 24, was closed by its publishers on Friday, just hours after the Russian president angrily denied the report.
Reuters article is HERE

Evolution of a New Cold War

With the occupation of Iraq soon to enter its sixth year and the looming possibility of war against Iran, it’s easy for Americans not to notice the Bush administration’s attempt to expand the U.S. military presence in Europe. A new Cold War between the United States and Russia threatens. And the U.S. media is paying little attention.
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Enter the Kosovo question...
Russia may not come to outright blows with the West over Kosovo, but independence for the province seems sure to deepen the Cold War-style chill settling over Europe.
that story HERE

Putins' Babes Pose for Playboy

Russian MPs Photograph Nude for Playboy

The Russian Lower House will soon be richer for five beautiful and passionate beauties who were glad to be photographed for Playboy.

Apparently frustrated with the lack of beautiful women in his party, president Vladimir Putin has recruited gymnast Alina Kabayeva (pictured above), and no fewer than four former athletes turned topless models to become deputies in the Duma.
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