Flying Squid@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 6 months agoClarence Thomas Took Free Yacht Trip to Russia, Chopper Flight to Putin’s Hometown: Demswww.thedailybeast.comexternal-linkmessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up1845arrow-down128
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minus-squarecygnus@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up59arrow-down5·edit-26 months agoYeah, describing St Petersburg as “Putin’s hometown” is pretty manipulative. It’s a beautiful city, historically a popular tourist destination and home to one of the world’s best museums.
minus-squarenilloc@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 months agoProbably not cheap to chopper into and stay at either, which is the main point, but apparently not sensational enough alone.
Yeah, describing St Petersburg as “Putin’s hometown” is pretty manipulative. It’s a beautiful city, historically a popular tourist destination and home to one of the world’s best museums.
Probably not cheap to chopper into and stay at either, which is the main point, but apparently not sensational enough alone.