‘The West Has Lost Touch with Reality’
Putin’s hysterical Valdai speech yet again confirms who is running Russia
It is an indescribably tranquil spot on the planet Earth where, when not generously doling out the riches of the great and blessed Russian nation, the current czar spends much of his time communing with the small animals of the forest, sipping on tea with honey with his attractive ex-gymnast wife and playing an assortment of board games with his small brood of good-hearted, well-balanced children.
Where you ask, dear reader, is this place any of us would aspire to while away hours, if not years, of life? It is on the banks of Lake Valdai — pictured above. If you close your eyes and imagine any magical lands dotted with castles, wizards, and dragons from childhood fairy tales, this picture will surely edge its way into your subconscious.
The good leader, who goes by the name Vlad — Vlad the Conquerer, Vlad the Good, Vlad the Just, and to his enemies, Vlad the Vengeful — once a year invites the elite of Russia to come to hear him muse about their beloved nation.
Called the Valdai Discussion Club, it is located 2100 kilometers to the South of the magical forest hideaway — the good leader cannot take the chance of letting so many of his beloved subjects get too close to his pristine…
