January 24, 2008
FDR LIED, PEOPLE DIED:
Italy still 'stubbornly ungovernable' (Malcolm Moore, 24/01/2008, Daily Telegraph)
Italy was facing the prospect of its 62nd government in the 63 years since the end of the Second World War.With economic uncertainty ahead, a stalled reform programme and a rapidly ageing population, many would agree with Romano Prodi that Italy cannot afford another change of government.
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Yet four years is too long for free Iraq to get its act together? Posted by Orrin Judd at January 24, 2008 8:38 PM
Comments
What they need is an American occupation. Alas, they are not that lucky.
Posted by: ic at January 25, 2008 3:02 AMPerhaps Rudy should go over and fix it.
Posted by: ratbert at January 25, 2008 8:27 AM