• deafboy@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    Nikolai Vasilyev, a rapper known as Vacio who attended the party wearing only a sock, was jailed and fined

    Imagine a president of the largest country on earth to be personally vested in your dress code.

    According to Baza, a news outlet with security service connections, the footage and photos of the event reached Putin, who was not amused. The troops fighting in Ukraine were among the first to express their displeasure after seeing the footage.

    Good. This is a periodic reminder that they can wrap it up AT ANY TIME, and go party in moscow instead.

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      Imagine a president of the largest country on earth to be personally vested in your dress code.

      We won’t have to imagine if we ever end up with another Republican president. Republicans in lesser offices are already trying to police dress codes insofar as they can use them to oppress transgender people.

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          I’ll tolerate it as long as they’re raising awareness of how dangerous another Trump presidency will be. That said, there seem to be mercifully few right-wingers on Lemmy.

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    This is what GOP wants for America. No parties. No fun.

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    The controversy has dominated Russian headlines, overshadowing other news such as rising egg prices and inflation.

    What a convenient coincidence …

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    Nikolai Vasilyev, a rapper known as Vacio who attended the party wearing only a sock,…

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