“Reality will matter more than the fluffy flattery Putin has used on Trump.”
I think Trump and Putin will be pretty evenly matched, lol. Fluffy flattery can work two ways you know, and Trump is a very good practitioner of it when necessary. I think they will mutually respect each other’s strengths. It will be fascinating to watch the interactions between the two of them.
http://www.breitbart.com/faith/2016/07/10/putin-signs-measure-revoking-religious-freedom/