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DRAFT! What does Putin want? He wants to be the boss and he wants to be young again and he wants to live forever and to be the boss forever and he wants to live a palaces and he wants whatever he wants. He wants Russia to be the preeminent global superpower. He wants the rest of the world to get out of his way so he can show everyone that Russia has what it takes to run the world and it's time for Russia to ascend, effortlessly

Royal Watch

DRAFT! Vanity Fair did a hatchet job on Princess Diana, because she's dead, and cannot defend herself. The dysfunction of the British royals is being laid squarely on Diana's shoulders, because someone has to take the blame and it has to be an outsider. It certainly isn't the fault of the sovereign because she's perfect in every way. It can't be Charles, or Camilla because very shortly they will be the sovereigns and become perfect in every way. It certainly can't be William and Kate, because they could very easily become the sovereigns in the next five years and no one wants to piss them off early on.