Walt Mossberg @waltmossberg
29 years ago today, the Soviet Union collapsed, its captive “republics” became independent nations, and the long, dangerous Cold War ended. The biggest part of the old USSR, Russia, is still a malevolent, nuclear-armed state, and China is still Communist. But the world is safer. — PolitiTweet.org
New York Times OTD @OnThisDayNYT
The front page #OTD in 1991. Mikhail Gorbachev resigns as President of the Soviet Union. #nytimes https://t.co/iNwYTQBqIa
