> Wouldn't it be less suspicious to hire a crack addict and have him shoot him? Absolutely. This was in fact how a couple of other opposition figures, such as

> Wouldn't it be less suspicious to hire a crack addict and have him shoot him? Absolutely. This was in fact how a couple of other opposition figures, such as Anna Politkovskaya and Boris Nemtsov, were eliminated. This whole cloak-and-dagger pantomime involving chemical weapons is hard to explain, unless what they wanted was a seemingly natural death that was not traceable directly to Kremlin.