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Martina!

Heh. Nobody chose communism.

Martina Navratilova, the nine-time Wimbledon champion, has regained her Czech nationality after saying she was “ashamed” of George Bush.

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In an interview last year with a Czech newspaper, Lidove Noviny, the tennis player said she was as ashamed of the US under Bush as she once was about Czechoslovakia, which split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia after communism fell in 1993.

“The thing is that we elected Bush,” she said. “That is worse! Against that, nobody chose a communist government in Czechoslovakia.”

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