I am going to stay (faraway, so close!) from this thread.

Earth Wind & Fire - September

You couldn't get much worse of a CIA member than a PCV in most places. We are so obviously foreign that you could tell us from Ukrainians from literally over three hundred feet away under crappy streetlights at night. We're all on the national news there at least once too, and each PCV is typically the only American…

I worked for the Peace Corps there, so "paid" is a wild exaggeration.

Winning an election doesn't mean a president gets to do or not do whatever they want. Yanukovych and the Family significantly worsened Ukrainian corruption, violated campaign promises, and generally weakened the country's relationships with most of the international community.

"Anyone getting their information about Euromaidan solely from Winter On Fire would assume that Ukraine’s entire population favored ousting then-President Yanukovych and joining the European Union; the very existence of pro-Russian separatists in the country is completely ignored (apart from a one-sentence reference…