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Old 11-03-2017, 10:49 AM   #4
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This will probably be an unpopular opinion but i don't get the outrage. The guy is a proud Russian and I don't buy this narrative that the Russian government is this force of evil and we are a beacon of good. Dude is just pumping the home teams tires
I am far from 'outraged' but this is a big deal. There are people who genuinely believe that Putin rigged the US election for Trump, and Putin has a shadow over him. He is not the nicest person in the world by all accounts.

Its not as though I can blame Ovechkin for being patriotic, its just that his fierce loyalty not just to Russia, but Putin specifically, seems....I just dont know, theres just something off there.
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