Russian Communist Leader Endorses Obama's Economic Plan -- Foreign Policy BlogRussian Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov says he enjoyed getting to meet Barack Obama along with other members of the Russian opposition this week and even saw eye-to-eye with the U.S. president on a few things. Interfax reports via Johnson's Russia List:
"I said that I had thoroughly studied the U.S. president's anti-crisis program, that I liked it, as well as that it is socially oriented and primarily aimed at supporting poor people and enhancing the state's role. I said all this to President Obama," he said.
Somehow I don't think you'll be seeing that endorsement on Whitehouse.gov.
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My Comment: My father (a former member of the Communist party in the Soviet Union) once remarked to me that there are more Communists in the U.S. than in the former Soviet Union. It sounds like Russian Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov is in agreement.
Yes .... I am shaking my head.
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