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Lenin-loving Gorbachev doesn't want Soviet founder's corpse committed to the grave
Torontofreepress ^
| October 13
| Judi McLeod
Posted on 10/13/2005 7:31:32 PM PDT by tombs
From his posh Presidio perch in misty San Francisco, former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev was yesterday warning the Kremlin against being hasty in burying the embalmed body of his hero, Soviet founder Vladimir Lenin.
The nation, he claimed, wasn't yet ready for such a move.
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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: gorbachev; greencross; lenin; unitednations; ussr
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posted on
10/13/2005 7:31:37 PM PDT
by
tombs
To: tombs
Hey Gorby, The Soviet Union and Communism is dead.
2
posted on
10/13/2005 7:34:48 PM PDT
by
Mike Darancette
(Mesocons for Rice '08)
To: tombs; Mike Darancette; Clemenza
We will bury you!
3
posted on
10/13/2005 7:38:56 PM PDT
by
Paleo Conservative
(France is an example of retrograde chordate evolution.)
To: Mike Darancette
They should send Lenin on a world tour, it would be the biggest thing since Old King Tut!
(apologies to Chris Buckley)
To: tombs
Let him take it home with him.
5
posted on
10/13/2005 7:39:47 PM PDT
by
claudiustg
(Go Bush! Go Sharon!)
To: Mike Darancette
Grind it up and feed it to the pigs.
6
posted on
10/13/2005 7:40:31 PM PDT
by
rudyudy
To: tombs
Well, if he refuses to let go of the coffin, just go ahead and bury them both. That way, he can serve Lenin in the afterlife. And while we're talking about the burial ceremony, throw about 10 or so cans of spam, a pitbull, a cat you don't like, and Helen Thomas in the same hole, too.
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posted on
10/13/2005 7:40:55 PM PDT
by
dr_who_2
To: tombs
8
posted on
10/13/2005 7:41:37 PM PDT
by
OKSooner
To: Paleo Conservative
9
posted on
10/13/2005 7:41:55 PM PDT
by
dr_who_2
To: tombs
We must recall that Gorbie never wanted to end communism. At best he wanted to make it more palatable.
10
posted on
10/13/2005 7:42:40 PM PDT
by
luvbach1
(Near the belly of the beast in San Diego)
To: OKSooner
I wish Meek were here with that Star Trak graphic.
:0)
11
posted on
10/13/2005 7:42:40 PM PDT
by
Do not dub me shapka broham
("We don't want a Supreme Court justice just like George W. Bush. We can do better.")
12
posted on
10/13/2005 7:42:55 PM PDT
by
Do not dub me shapka broham
("We don't want a Supreme Court justice just like George W. Bush. We can do better.")
To: Paleo Conservative
Way cool picture - old Nikita sure was the butt of many of Stalin's jokes.
To: tombs
Melt the sumbitch down into votive candles for the churches of St. Petersburg. That works on a number of levels...
To: tombs
Why don't we just give Lenin's body back to Yoko...dammit!
To: rudyudy
They should strap Lenin to a rocket and send him into space.
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posted on
10/13/2005 7:45:30 PM PDT
by
takbodan
(.)
To: tombs
To: tombs
Hmmm, Gorby loves communism from his posh perch in misty san francisco....okayyyyyyyyy...rolleyes
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posted on
10/13/2005 7:59:22 PM PDT
by
fizziwig
To: Cruising Speed
Right Send him of to exhibits all over the world along with the obsolete relics brought about by world communism.
19
posted on
10/13/2005 8:00:20 PM PDT
by
oyez
To: tombs
Dry him out and just pass him around the neighborhood.
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posted on
10/13/2005 8:04:25 PM PDT
by
RTINSC
(What, Me Worry?..My company offers French benefits...)
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