Russia and Iraq

[ChrisD(RJ)]

http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A59644-2002Sep9?language=printer
MOSCOW -- Vladimir Zhirinovsky brags happily about his "good friend"
Saddam Hussein. He eagerly takes credit for a planned $40 billion ...

Michael Pugliese
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Zhirinovsky is an actor and a showman who was hired by Yeltsin to convince
the West that everybody who opposed him was a "red-brown." He is damn funny.
(And smart as Hell.) His proposal for dealing with the demographic crisis
was legalizing bigamy.