Know Your Russian Useful Idiot Genocide Apologists: A and B

CIA Maidan Coup by Ukrainian Nazis Hard Left Edition

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This far left province of Whataboutistan is filled with fossilized Leninst holdovers who thought the Soviets were a bulwark against fascism, the evil CIA and Anglo-American imperialism’s capitalist order. They fit into types A and B above.

These Marxist Rip van Winkles somehow missed the 1991 dissolution of the USSR from a mafia with a red flag to a gangster capitalist fossil-fueled mafia empire:

Today’s blocs can be defined as a Western hegemonic bloc, again led by the US, and a quickly emerging anti-hegemonic bloc, in the vanguard of which are Russia and China.

Leninists love vanguards, even if they’re kleptocratic institutional cross-dressers. Instead of the country having a mafia, the mafia has the country.

Surreal bothsides-ism and Ukrainians as passive geopolitical putty in omniscient CIA hands define Code Pinkos’ and Medium’s John Wight’s far left meets MTG/Boebert/Gosar far right. We even find the far left and far right halves of the horseshoe in the same person in ex-Democratic congresswoman turned Murdoch Fox talking head Tulsi Gabbard.

Of course, these history illiterate Russian useful idiots have no idea how Ukrainians…