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Former USSR paper calls Obama a Communist

11/27/2012

Boy, does it cause a stir when a major Russian news site calls your president a Communist. (Particularly when that news site is Pravda, once the official newspaper of the Soviet Union.) But the old Commie rag doesn’t seem to be afraid of controversy this week as its opinion piece "Obama’s Soviet Mistake" makes its way around the Internet. The biting critique, which refers to the U.S. prez as a "Communist without question" has everyone pointing fingers, many of them decidedly mocking ones.  Liberals joke that conservatives finally agree with Russia, while conservatives retort that they do agree with this claim  it was “illiterates” who re-elected Obama.

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