KASPAROV ARRESTED – Did Putin’s Eyes Lie to George Bush?
By webreporter on Nov 26, 2007 in Political Commentary
, the former world chess champion and leader of the Other Russia opposition party was arrested in
Yes, this is the very same Putin that met with President Bush and got along so well with him that Bush was prompted to make his now famous declaration that that he had "looked in Putin's eyes and got a sense of his soul."
It is shocking to see legends like Garry Kasparov being arrested and sentenced to jail. Kasparov became the youngest ever World Chess Champion in 1985. Garry Kasparov holds the record as number 1 almost continuously from 1986 until his retirement in 2005.
Putin's opponents, including Kasparov, accuse the Kremlin chief of squelching the freedoms won after the 1991 fall of the
Kasparov is arguably the most famous political opponent of President Vladimir Putin's increasingly authoritarian government, and a strong supporter of democracy, civil liberties, and free markets. You would think that with all of the billionaires now thriving in Russia that Putin would sit back and take credit for the abundance of “new money” in the hands of the “new capitalists” NYET!
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