Sign of the emerging (probably should have ceased using the word “emerging” a few years’ back) new Cold Cold War with Russia.  It figures that it comes from the great symbol on the End of the Cold War.

Russia’s consumer protection agency has filed a claim accusing the restaurant chain of violating government nutritional and safety codes in a number of its burger and ice cream products, a Moscow court announced Friday.

McDonald’s products have too many calories in them, Russia has said. A fair point, but McDonald’s has been in Russia since 1990, so could it be that escalating tensions with the west possibly have anything to do with the new stringent health concerns?

Who does this man Putin think he is … Michael Bloomberg?

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