Nov. 25, 2009 - Italy? The Banana Republic

Italy? The Banana Republic

Let’s save it with Woody Allen and beautiful girls

Silvio Berlusconi gives his best when he’s pissed off. He shows his grim face, his eyes point the target, words are rough, the joke is salacious and naughty, offence is gratuitous. Let’s start with the Napolitano case. As soon as Berlusconi knew that the law did not pass, he immediately protested and referring to Napolitano he said he felt as if he had been made fun of. No one understood his moment. Then the Prime Minister explained: Napolitano promised to safeguard the bill at the Constitutional Court.

 How? Using his “well-known” influence on the leftist judges.

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