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  • CBS Hosts Baffled by Putin Beating Obama for Top Spot on Forbes ‘Most Powerful’ List

    11/04/2015 6:05:56 PM PST · by Olog-hai · 60 replies
    NewsBusters ^ | November 4, 2015 | 1:03 PM EST | Kyle Drennen
    On Wednesday, while discussing Forbes magazine releasing its 2015 Most Powerful list, the hosts of CBS This Morning were perplexed by Russian president Vladimir Putin beating out President Obama for the top spot, with Obama only being number three on the list. Charlie Rose pressed Forbes assistant managing editor Luisa Kroll: "Make the case as to why Vladimir Putin is more powerful than President Obama." Kroll explained: "I think a lot has to do with how he exercises his power and his influence. Whether it's in Crimea or in the Ukraine, he's not afraid to go out and exercise his...