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To: duckln; 1rudeboy; dfwgator; KC_Lion; a fool in paradise

Moscow revives Soviet-era May Day Parades Through Red Square

first time since 1991

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2014/04/30/moscow-may-day/8526297/

Bringing back the name Stalingrad, letting Lenin’ tomb stay in Red Square, revives Stalin-era fitness program for all citizens... “On Monday, he announced that a Stalinist fitness program from the 1930s, called “Ready for Labor and Defense,” will be revived and funded by leftover cash from the Sochi Winter Olympics. “

http://time.com/36572/putin-revives-stalin-era-fitness-program-gto/

As the Russian Army invaded Ukraine, soldiers yelled at a reporter “Back in the USSR!:

I think they meant it as a good thing.


135 posted on 08/30/2014 2:05:43 PM PDT by GeronL (Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans)
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To: GeronL

And yet our own Borscht Brigade has the audacity to claim, with a straight face, that there are no commies left in Russia. (Meanwhile, naturally, in Ukraine Nazis grow like mushrooms after a rainstorm).


136 posted on 08/30/2014 2:08:08 PM PDT by 1rudeboy
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To: GeronL; 1rudeboy; DJ MacWoW; MeganC

144 posted on 08/30/2014 2:34:36 PM PDT by KC_Lion (Build the America you want to live in at your address, and keep looking up.- Sarah Palin)
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