In an NY Times op-ed published yesterday, President Vladimir Putin is all like, "Military strikes are bad. Really bad. President Obama is mean!", and so-called progressives like Katrina vanden Heuvel and Prof. Jelani Cobb are eating it up like tasty pudding. But look at what Putin wrote in (ironically) a NY Times op-ed in 1999 (h/t Jim Roberts @nycjim): … [Read more...] about FLASHBACK: Putin Was For Targeted Airstrikes Before He Was Against Them