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To: Olog-hai

Putin has an 80% personal popularity rating... United Russia won a landslide victory, winning 140 or 54% of the party list seats. It won 203 of the 225 single member constituency seats.

This is the party’s second supermajority since its landslide win in 2007 with 64% of the vote.


10 posted on 09/19/2016 9:22:24 PM PDT by goldstategop ((In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever))
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To: goldstategop

He plays the “them and us” card perfectly. He unifies the people against the Great Satan, the US, and he was very smart to get the Orthodox Church on his side (scratch their back and they scratch his).


42 posted on 09/20/2016 1:55:56 PM PDT by Sam Gamgee
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