Monday, April 23, 2007

Oh snap! Boris Yeltsin croaked!


The first democratically elected president of Russia is dead. I just thought this was worth mentioning. Yeltsin played an instrumental role in bringing the Soviet Union to its death and deserves a little tip of the hat here.

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