Posted on 08/10/2010 5:26:17 PM PDT by television is just wrong
MOSCOW (AP) - Prime Minister Vladimir Putin climbed into a firefighting plane Tuesday and dumped water on two of the hundreds of wildfires sweeping through western Russia and cloaking Moscow in a suffocating smog. Putin has been a very visible leader in the battle against the fires, which have caused billions of dollars in damage and left thousands homeless in the past two weeks. He has demanded that soldiers help overstretched firefighting brigades and has walked through smoldering villages, consoling residents and promising them new homes by fall.
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Putin... gets $#!+ done.
Hey Putin, that’s nothing. Ossama bin obama went down to the coast and picked up a tar ball in his bare hands. How’s that for bravery and leadership?
And he is less of a commie than the marxist we currently have taking up shop in 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue...
Better pecs, too!
Putin flies a firefighting plane, Obama had a snowcone on the shores of Alabama.
exactly, thats what I’m talking about.
A real leader with cajones? We can only dream, for now.
we have to vote smarter in 2012. that is provided the dems don’t screw up the primaries for us again through the press.
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