“asked President Martin. Flip a coin, the DCI thought. When it came to elections in Russia, projection polls could be dead-on one day and out the window the next, which had as much to do with the multitude of pollsters in Moscow’s circuslike political scene as it did with the vagaries of public opinion. “It’s still ten days away, Mr. President,” Mason replied. “A lot can happen. Initially, however, this can only help Bulganin. He was speaking out before the Kremlin even acknowledged the ...incident. In fact, given Bulganin’s tone, I wouldn’t be surprised if he tries to ride this all the way to election day.” “How?” “Speeches, news conferences, public rallies, special editions of the RPP newsletter.” “Anything from the Kremlin?” “They’re being drowned out. From a PR perspective, they’re in the unenviable position of having to not only deal with the problem, but also refute Bulganin’s accusations.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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