Beats, Rhymes and Mother Russia

Michael C. Moynihan | December 10, 2007

Over at reason.tv's Rough Cut video blog, a bizarre clip from CNN's recently aired documentary Czar Putin, hosted by Christiane Amanpour, of the Putin Youth (Nashi) denouncing Gary Kasparov as an American agent (represented in the group's posters noshing on McDonald's' french fries, naturally), rapping about their glorious leader (nothing American about that), and playing with American flag-draped piglets in front of the U.S. embassy: