Kirby: C’mon, pull a Putin, and vote for me, please

As you may be aware, The Salt Lake Tribune is running an online subscription contest featuring the hard-hitting journalist Peggy Fletcher Stack, the artistically irreverent Pat Bagley and me. So far, I’m losing.Not just losing. I’m coming in dead last. I blame at least some of my poor showing on the fact that I got sick just before the contest started last week. Hideously miserable, I haven’t been able to do the stumping that I otherwise might have.I checked the tally last nigh