Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Forza Italia!


The majority of Italian voters, i.e. of those Italians who cast their vote, obviously thought they deserve to again being ruled by Silvio Berlusconi & Co..

Well, already Seneca knew: Successful and fortunate crime is called virtue.

Time for some special drops of vino then. You'll find them in any well-assorted Italian shop.



Forza, Italia!

7 comments:

  1. Better with the Devil you know than the Devil you don't?
    :)

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  2. Hm, to be serious, for a change: It seems the Italians took Hobson's choice.

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  3. Forget the politics - I'll have a glass of wine instead...

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  4. They are gluttons for punishment those Italians, but he'll be gone again sooner rather than later.

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  5. Let's all give Silvio the Horn.

    By the way, where's Wordy Wednesday?

    :)

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  6. Ah well the people of Italy have spoken and for teh next three weeks Berlusconi is their Prime Minister.... four weeks if he gets a stable coalition.

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  7. Janice,
    at least for tonight following your advice. Am I nice? :)

    jmb,
    I'd prefer 'sooner'. :)

    James,
    :) [i.e. a wordless reply]

    Jams,
    I suppose, the father of this prognosis is Mr. Wish? :)

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