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The Moscow Kid

In this photo taken on Saturday, July 20, 2013, Russian President Vladimir Putin fishes during a mini-break in the Siberian Tyva region (also referred to as Tuva), Russia. (AP Photo/RIA-Novosti, Alexei Nikolsky, Presidential Press Service)
By D.F. Oliveria daveo@spokesman.com(509) 319-0354
In this photo taken on Saturday, July 20, 2013, Russian President Vladimir Putin fishes during a mini-break in the Siberian Tyva region (also referred to as Tuva), Russia. (AP Photo/RIA-Novosti, Alexei Nikolsky, Presidential Press Service)
In this photo taken on Saturday, July 20, 2013, Russian President Vladimir Putin fishes during a mini-break in the Siberian Tyva region (also referred to as Tuva), Russia. (AP Photo/RIA-Novosti, Alexei Nikolsky, Presidential Press Service)

He’s all wild and wooly and rootin’- tootin’,
that rash commie cowboy, Vladimir Putin,
scaring the church folk with hollerin’ and hootin’,
dang near as loco as Grigori Rasputin.

The Bard of Sherman Avenue

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