tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25230932.post963675052150859300..comments2023-10-06T10:10:06.982-04:00Comments on La Russophobe: The Sunday DissidentLa Russophobehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05672264388217953086noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25230932.post-59513440917906191972008-02-09T08:02:00.000-05:002008-02-09T08:02:00.000-05:00"The danger for Mr Putin is that he could turn the..."The danger for Mr Putin is that he could turn the unpopular oligarch into a political martyr."<BR/><BR/>Thanks for posting this story LR, this quote is the single funniest thing I've read in a really long time. When the FT writes this way, I assume they're talking about him being a "political martyr" for the Russian people, because in Western eyes he's been one for a very long time indeed. If you think that Khodorkovsky will ever be a "martyr" for the average Russian, you know far less about the country than I thought you did...and that would be impressive!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com