Yesterday in Italy two scandals involving dodgy Italian politicians erupted. Scandals regarding politicians in Italy are remarkably commonplace. You may well remember a certain Silvio Berlusconi around whom new scandals surfaced virtually daily.It makes no difference which way Italy's … [Read more...]
Silvio Berlusconi Insults
June 19, 2009 By 3 Comments
As many will be aware, gossip surrounding Italy's current prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi's activities, both public and personal, seem to be making the headlines at the moment, and not just in Italy.Recent events in Iran have tended to overshadow Berlusconi related news somewhat, but the … [Read more...]
Silvio Berlusconi Versus La Repubblica
June 1, 2009 By 3 Comments
Italy's tanned media tycoon and Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is not at all happy with Italian newspaper La Repubblica.La Repubblica, which forms part of the L'Espresso group, is gleefully digging up the dirt on Berlusconi related goings on, and has challenged Berlusconi to answer 10 … [Read more...]
Clowns in Cool Britannia
May 12, 2009 By Leave a Comment
I don't know. I think politicians should be people we look up to. People who set an example to us all, not crooked rip off merchants.Now, it may come as some surprise to hear that I'm not on about the latest corruption scandal flooding the pages of the Italian newspapers. No, instead … [Read more...]
Romeo and the Politicians
December 22, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Before the infamous 'mani pulite' clean up which took place back in the early to mid nineties, it was said that Italy's politicians had Italy's entrepreneurs eating out of their hands.Now it is the other way round. At least that is what some are saying after yet another corruption scandal has … [Read more...]
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