Has Tory Bear defected to the Russians?

Following his trip to Russia and subsequent blog silence, rumours abound that Tory Bear may have defected from the UK’s libertarian right to the neo-Soviet left.  Did he received military training in Moscow over the weekend? Is the political blogosphere’s most famous blue bear, who shares clear kinship with the national personification of Russia, now an asset of the FSB?

A friendly spook has been in touch with the following encoded transmission, intercepted by GCHQ in the early hours of this morning. It seems likely that torybear.com will undergo an, ahem, subtle be re-brand in the coming days:

The indications are clearly that TB read some Marx (and he liked it).