as brutal as he is weak and ridiculous. but i mean, what do you think happened this weekend? i get the sense that a lot of us were wondering if it was a coup and then it started to look more like it was a mutiny, which is something that happens within military forces. now i m not quite sure how to think of this. i think in foreign policy terms they call this a grave miscalculation. that is the euphemism for it. what you had was a protegee of putin, somebody that grew up in the, if putin s st. petersburg, they are contempories. this guy spent nine years in jail for breaking into apartments. that is yevgeny prigozhin. when he got out of jail he started selling hot dogs in the park and then opened up some restaurants and was lucky enough