[GraceG]

[ I wonder how many Americans know who the Bolsheviks and the Mensheviks were.

But yes, it was a BRILLIANT comment. ]

Hey, if that comment makes people get their smartphones out and look it up on google/Wikipedia, then maybe it was a very good thing.

[samtheman]

Hey, if that comment makes people get their smartphones out and look it up on google/Wikipedia, then maybe it was a very good thing.

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Here... let me give them an assist...

Here’s a good summary, including how the Bolsheviks (majority) co-opted their name even though they were the minority. (Shades of Hillary!)

http://www.historytoday.com/richard-cavendish/bolshevik-menshevik-split