Vladi Putin Goes the Full 'Bama.

Egomania is all the rage in politics today.  We know about the Current Occupant of the White House, whose me-me-me song has become so repetitive that even his worshipers are bored.  No!  Not another TV special on the Thoughts of Chairman 'Bama!  Spare us! Obama’s Napoleon Complex is catching on.  Everybody now wants to be a hyper-narcissist.  In the case of BHO and Putin, it’s plain in their body language at all those summits where nothing gets done.  It’s instinctive.  They can’t stand each other. Putin has created what the old USSR would call a “cult of personality,” something that became unfashionable after Lenin and Stalin almost managed to destroy the Russian economy.  Russians joke about Vladi’s boastful exploits – mostly staged photo ops.  Here’s Vladi shooting the biggest sniper rifle you’ve ever seen.  There’s Vladi mercifully releasing a...(Read Full Article)