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294 - Vladimir Putin

Timesuck with Dan Cummins

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Putin: The Greatest Musical Achievement in Humanity

In 2010, number of US celebrities attended children's charity benefit in St. Petersburg. Putin takes a stage to sing a rendition of Blueberry Hill by Fats Domino that thank God still lives on the internet to this day. In 2011, President Demetri Mevadev announces that if United Russia wins the election, the political party, he and Putin will trade positions as president and prime minister. He then is reelected as president of Russia on March 4, 2012. There are widespread protests and allegations of electoral fraud this time. This election seems like it was definitely fucking rigged.

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