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Saturday Open Thread: Democracy Edition

Today, in 1989, Russian voters were able to cast ballots in a free election with a choice of parties. Communists were roundly defeated. The Gorbachev Administration tried to spin the losses as a vindication of their policies. It didn’t work.

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