Boris Yeltsin Dead

American Voices • World • death • world leaders • europe • ISSUE 43•17 • Apr 25, 2007

Boris Yeltsin, the first democratically elected president in Russia after the fall of the Communist regime, died early Monday. What do you think?

“History will forever remember him as the man who helped bring Russia from one form of extreme corruption to another.”
Francis Cooke –
Systems Analyst
“Yeltsin will be fondly recalled as a man who was alive when some historically significant things happened.”
Mitch Lomax –
Real Estate Broker
“Dasveedanya, tavareech…uh…man, my Russian has really gone down the crapper since I stopped spying on them.”
Jon Pemborrough –
Waste Removal

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