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<p>Vladimir Putin must go.</p>
<p>His <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/30/world/europe/putin-speech-ukraine-russia.html">demented Kremlin speech</a> Friday, during a ceremony in which he feebly asserted <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/putin-tries-to-make-his-ukraine-annexation-official-this-week-by-signing-accession-of-territory">Russia was annexing portions of Ukraine</a>, made the strongest case for <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/vladimir-putin-must-be-stopped-once-and-for-all">the necessity of regime change in Moscow</a> that any world leader has yet to make.</p>
<p>But it has been clear the <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/vladimir-putin-just-seized-one-fifth-of-ukraine-but-bidens-still-betting-sanctions-can-stop-him">Russian dictator</a> must be removed from office for a long time now.</p>
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Vladimir Putin must go.
His demented Kremlin speech Friday, during a ceremony in which he feebly asserted Russia was annexing portions of Ukraine, made the strongest case for the necessity of regime change in Moscow that any world leader has yet to make.
But it has been clear the Russian dictator must be removed from office for a long time now.