This discounts the idea that millions of people in Russia support their President, and that an intelligent President would appoint intelligent people into various top governmental jobs, including being 2nd or 3rd in line to replace the President, should the need arise.
This discounts the idea that millions of people in Russia support their President, and that an intelligent President would appoint intelligent people into various top governmental jobs, including being 2nd or 3rd in line to replace the President, should the need arise.
Vout said the US used to be the world's example of excellence. Looks like now Russia is the last sanctuary of humanity.
Also assumes that whoever would replace putin would be of a different mindset. Not likely.
Putin is actually one of the more diplomatic/mild ones.