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How I voted for 3 different parties simultaneously | 41 comments (41 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)

He does look like an old Soviet boss (4.00 / 2)

but the over-excited check-his-blood-pressure! look makes me think he's probably pretty far to the Right. I bet he also indulges in a little anti-Semitism from time to time. Never trust a big man with tiny teeth.

by Matt in NYC on Tue Oct 3rd, 2006 at 02:46:00 PM EST
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Re: He does look like an old Soviet boss (none / 0)

Am I right to guess that you know who's on the picture?

_{*Lunatic*, n.

One whose delusions are out of fashion.}

by DoDo on Tue Oct 3rd, 2006 at 04:12:35 PM EST
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No, I don't (none / 1)

He looks vaguely familiar for some reason, but I can't quite place him.

by Matt in NYC on Tue Oct 3rd, 2006 at 08:05:06 PM EST
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Re: No, I don't (none / 0)

It is poissible you remembered the following picture from my The Laughing Fourth diary (showing MIÉP leader Csurka, flanked by the leader of Jobbik and a lower-ranked MIÉP leader):

_{*Lunatic*, n.

One whose delusions are out of fashion.}

by DoDo on Wed Oct 4th, 2006 at 07:16:59 AM EST
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Re: No, I don't (none / 0)

(...showing them contemplating a crushing election loss this spring.)

_{*Lunatic*, n.

One whose delusions are out of fashion.}

by DoDo on Wed Oct 4th, 2006 at 07:18:42 AM EST
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Re: No, I don't (none / 0)

Maybe. I remember reading this diary and following through on some of the links. Also that I was particularly intrigued by Jobbik's retro double-cross logo.

by Matt in NYC on Wed Oct 4th, 2006 at 09:11:29 AM EST
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