Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures as he speaks during a joint press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Tokyo, Japan, Friday, Dec. 16, 2016. Russia and Japan agreed Friday to hold talks on joint economic development on four islands at the center of a territorial dispute between the countries. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, Pool) (Credit: AP)
One of the notable developments in right-wing-watching in recent years has been how enthusiastically many Religious Right leaders have embraced Russia’s anti-democratic president, former KGB official Vladimir Putin. It seems even more remarkable that the Republican Party’s presidential nominee has been lavishing praise on …read more
Source: Salon
