{"id":145,"date":"2007-08-22T19:19:18","date_gmt":"2007-08-22T23:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/2007\/08\/22\/vladimir-putin-gym-rat\/"},"modified":"2007-08-22T23:16:34","modified_gmt":"2007-08-23T03:16:34","slug":"vladimir-putin-gym-rat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/2007\/08\/22\/vladimir-putin-gym-rat\/","title":{"rendered":"Vladimir Putin &#8212; Gym Rat? (Updated)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you seen this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/index.php?art_id=nw20070822152000627C248526\">photo of Russian President Vladimir Putin?<\/a> Boy, that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/putin.html\">Pootie-Poot<\/a> is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/index.php?art_id=nw20070822152000627C248526\">majorly\u00a0buff!<\/a> And something tells me\u00a0that <a href=\"http:\/\/theqfactor.blogspot.com\/uploaded_images\/bushatcorettakings-747074.jpg\">George<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bendweekly.com\/files\/Bush_Calderon_15.jpg\">Dubya<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/graphics8.nytimes.com\/images\/2006\/03\/03\/international\/asia\/03bush_450.jpg\">Bush<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.reidreport.com\/uploaded_images\/mccain_bush-hug-713122.jpg\">is<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.truthdig.com\/avbooth\/item\/20060803_stewart_to_bush_i_give_up\/\">seriously<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allhatnocattle.net\/bush%20greeting%20the%20troops.jpg\">jealous<\/a>. After all, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iht.com\/articles\/ap\/2006\/11\/18\/asia\/AS_GEN_APEC_Bushs_Paunch.php\">he<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/z.about.com\/d\/politicalhumor\/1\/0\/R\/e\/1\/mccain_bush_hug.jpg\">sure<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/media.canada.com\/idl\/ntnp\/20060331\/291753-97297.jpg\">as<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/vivirlatino.com\/i\/2007\/03\/569600.jpg\">hell<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bushspeaks.com\/img\/bush_cheney_naked.jpg\">isn&#8217;t built like this.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>That brings me to my latest poll:<\/p>\n<div>{democracy:10}<\/div>\n<p><strong>Update: <\/strong>How come so many presidential physiques are in the news? Apparently <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/6959180.stm\">French President Nicolas Sarkozy&#8217;s\u00a0 naked &#8220;poignees d&#8217;amour (love handles)&#8221;<\/a> were\u00a0retouched by the French magazine <em>Paris Match<\/em>\u00a0&#8212; tightened to make him look\u00a0more\u00a0svelte. [tags]Vladimir Putin, Pootie-Poot, Buff Russian President, Putin Humor, Putin Satire, Dubya Humor, Gym Rats, Bush Putin Poll[\/tags]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you seen this photo of Russian President Vladimir Putin? Boy, that Pootie-Poot is majorly\u00a0buff! And something tells me\u00a0that George Dubya Bush\u00a0is\u00a0seriously jealous. After all, he sure as hell isn&#8217;t built like this.\u00a0 That brings me to my latest poll: {democracy:10} Update: How come so many presidential physiques are in the news? Apparently French President [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,8,3,90,102],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-foreign-policy","category-george-bush","category-politics","category-polls","category-vladimir-putin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}