Many observers have commented that, with so many Russian newspapers and TV channels now controlled by oligarchs or powerful organisations, kompromat is now a regular feature in the supposedly independent press.

Here is her picture: let me see; I think, If I had such a tire, this face of mine Were full as lovely as is this of hers: And yet the painter flatter’d her a little […]

Oct 23, 2020, “What is a brace in soccer?”, in Goal:

[…] peculiarities of your law always interest me. What is 'legitim'? Oh! Good-night!I said derisively. But I am in dead earnest, and really want to know,he added with a perfectly serious face;I have a small bet on."