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Old 11-28-2012, 08:25 AM   #1
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Promoting Family Values - The Russian Way

Gents,

The comparison to the United States' Texas Rangers is a bit of a stretch:

AP Newswire | Stars and Stripes

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Old 11-28-2012, 09:01 AM   #2
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Re: Promoting Family Values - The Russian Way

I'm afarid that's not gonna end well.
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Re: Promoting Family Values - The Russian Way

Back to the future! What's next.........

1. Pogrom against the Jewish population.
2. Reinstatement of the czar.

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Old 11-28-2012, 04:39 PM   #4
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Re: Promoting Family Values - The Russian Way

If they are modeling themselves after Chuck Norris, it will probably end in tears...

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Re: Promoting Family Values - The Russian Way

I'm all for bringing back the Emperor (whoever the family decides that is now) but I'm not such a big fan of the "Send a Jewish Russian Family to Israel" advertisements on US TV.
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If they are modeling themselves after Chuck Norris, it will probably end in tears...

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I'm all for bringing back the Emperor (whoever the family decides that is now) but I'm not such a big fan of the "Send a Jewish Russian Family to Israel" advertisements on US TV.
Fortunately most of them already are in Israel...
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The whole idea is "страшно и смешно" type, but I got a feeling that an author of the article shows a bit of an ignorance here, when it comes to "Cossacks".
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