{"id":145063,"date":"2014-04-02T12:00:22","date_gmt":"2014-04-02T16:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/?p=145063"},"modified":"2014-04-01T10:44:16","modified_gmt":"2014-04-01T14:44:16","slug":"14-photos-sensational-stylish-putin-bush-bromance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/international-relations\/04\/02\/14-photos-sensational-stylish-putin-bush-bromance\/","title":{"rendered":"14 Photos Of The Sensational (And Stylish) Putin-Bush Bromance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-blue-gowns.jpg\" alt=\"Putin Bush Blue Gowns\" width=\"600\" height=\"469\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-145073\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-blue-gowns.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-blue-gowns-200x156.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In case you missed it, present relations between Barack Obama and Vladimir Putin&#8211;and more broadly, between the United States and Russia&#8211;are flimsier than balsa wood. This unpleasant reality is made that much more painful when we look back into the annals of the internet, and remind ourselves of an idyllic era when the heads of both countries not only got along well, but even dressed alike. <\/p>\n<p>George W. Bush and Vladimir Putin&#8217;s friendship is the stuff of legend, beginning when Bush &#8220;gazed into [Vlad&#8217;s] eyes and saw his soul&#8221;. While we&#8217;re not sure when the movie will hit the Hallmark Channel, we do take comfort in knowing that current US-Russia relations are not set in stone. So Barack, why not order two mandarin collared suits and give peace a chance?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-collars.jpg\" alt=\"Putin Bush Collars\" width=\"600\" height=\"429\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-145079\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-collars.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-collars-200x143.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-mandarin-collars.jpg\" alt=\"Putin Bush Mandarin Collars\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-145072\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-mandarin-collars.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-mandarin-collars-200x133.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-handshake.jpg\" alt=\"Putin Bush Handshake\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-145076\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-handshake.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-handshake-200x133.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-suits.jpg\" alt=\"Putin Bush Suits\" width=\"600\" height=\"435\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-145078\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-suits.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-suits-200x145.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-flowers.jpg\" alt=\"Putin Bush Flowers\" width=\"600\" height=\"459\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-145074\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-flowers.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-flowers-200x153.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-exotic-clothing.jpg\" alt=\"Putin Bush Exotic Clothing\" width=\"600\" height=\"376\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-145077\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-exotic-clothing.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-exotic-clothing-200x125.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-meeting.jpg\" alt=\"Putin Bush Meeting\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-145075\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-meeting.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-meeting-200x133.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-hug.jpg\" alt=\"Putin Bush Hug\" width=\"600\" height=\"446\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-145071\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-hug.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-hug-200x148.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-posing.jpg\" alt=\"Putin Bush Posing\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-145069\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-jokes.jpg\" alt=\"Putin Bush Jokes\" width=\"600\" height=\"483\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-145068\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-jokes.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-jokes-200x161.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-holding-hands.jpg\" alt=\"Putin Bush Holding Hands\" width=\"500\" height=\"676\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-145070\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-holding-hands.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-holding-hands-147x200.jpg 147w, https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-holding-hands-443x600.jpg 443w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-more-garments.jpg\" alt=\"Putin Bush Garments\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-145066\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-more-garments.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-more-garments-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-more-garments-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-whisper.jpg\" alt=\"Putin Bush Whisper\" width=\"600\" height=\"408\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-145065\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-whisper.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/putin-bush-whisper-200x136.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And&#8230;just for comparison&#8217;s sake. This is what we&#8217;re working with now:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/obama-putin-frown.jpg\" alt=\"Putin Obama Frown\" width=\"600\" height=\"420\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-145064\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/obama-putin-frown.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/obama-putin-frown-200x140.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In case you missed it, present relations between Barack Obama and Vladimir Putin&#8211;and more broadly, between the United States and Russia&#8211;are flimsier than balsa wood. 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