Now We Know What Obama Meant By 'More Flexibility After The Election '

Joshuapundit reminds us how in 2012 President Obama was caught on a hot mic telling Russian President Medvedev to tell 'Vladimir' (Putin) that after the election, President Obama would have a 'a lot more flexibility'.
"Today, Pravda-on-the Hudson is reporting on what President Obama meant.
"And I'm sure this is just the beginning.:

NY Times; U.S. Cancels Part of Missile Defense That Russia Opposed
"The Obama administration has sought cooperation from Russia on numerous issues, with varying degrees of success. Russia generally has supported the NATO-led military effort in Afghanistan and has helped to  restrict Iran’s nuclear program by supporting economic sanctions. But the two countries have been deeply at odds over the war in Syria, and over human rights issues in Russia. Most recently, Mr. Obama has said he would like further reductions in the two countries’ nuclear arsenals, something Russia has said it would not consider without settling the dispute over missile defense."