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Putin’s Sham Election Rivals Can’t Even Keep a Straight Face
NOT IN IT TO WIN IT
When asked if he thought he could win, one of the notional challengers said: “Of course not! Do I look like an idiot?”
Julia Davis
Published
Jan. 10 2024
4:46AM EST
Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/Getty
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