"Clinton's thoughts and stories are revealing and, at times, hilarious. There's Boris Yeltsin, then the Russian president, staying at Blair House, standing in the predawn hours alone on Pennsylvania Avenue "dead drunk, clad in his underwear, yelling for a taxi," so he could get a pizza, Branch writes. And the next night, Yeltsin, again drunk, slipped away from agents and was eventually discovered in the basement. The alcoholism problem was more serious than most people realized."
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Tuesday, September 29, 2009
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Yeltsin?! I didn't know Abe went by a pseudonym!
ReplyDeleteAh, the 90's - you just can't count on Putin to entertain like in the good ol'days.
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