tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7884128379999766348.post2359586614416724450..comments2024-03-28T22:02:16.520-04:00Comments on Politics and its Discontents: Contrasting PicturesLornehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15741324981120408977noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7884128379999766348.post-39687919510166714802013-06-30T16:18:11.941-04:002013-06-30T16:18:11.941-04:00In many ways, Mound, despite being an alleged demo...In many ways, Mound, despite being an alleged democracy, Russia seems mired in attitudes more consistent with its czarist past.Lornehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15741324981120408977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7884128379999766348.post-90745511783189667482013-06-30T15:54:41.501-04:002013-06-30T15:54:41.501-04:00Russia's return into brutal totalitarianism is...Russia's return into brutal totalitarianism is astonishing. The government has become utterly enmeshed with the Russian Orthodox church as to become indistinguishable. If the church wants homosexuality suppressed the Kremlin doesn't hesitate to enact the required laws.The Mound of Soundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09023839743772372922noreply@blogger.com