You know, I’ve been talking about why this is a coup d’etat even though there are no tanks in the street. I’ve written about how the USL is preparing for voter fraud on a large scale ahead of this Sunday’s vote. I’ve covered many of the insults, jabs, violations of the law and have been noting, but not always discussing, many of the accusations going … Continue reading May God have mercy on us all
As my mother used to say, this is a case of “too little, too late”. The chronically illiterate and horrific speaker of English, Copy Paste Ponta, gave an interview with Der Spiegel the other day. The good folks at “Der Spiegel” had the kindness of upgrading his remarks into regular English: SPIEGEL: Mr. Prime Minister, all of Europe is wondering who you are: a democrat, … Continue reading More gooder in future talking
I am afraid that what my friend (he is German but he has lived here for years) said the other day is a case of wishful thinking. As you (hopefully!) know, next Sunday, July 29, there will be a nationwide voting day in which all Romanian citizens have a single issue before them – whether Traian Basescu should be removed from office as President. All … Continue reading The End is only the Beginning
To begin with, I do want to thank the Romanians who have been in the streets over these past three weeks – I’ve met a few of them and I appreciate their courage in coming out and expressing their point of view (whatever that is). I also want to thank the Romanians who have come out to the rallies (for both sides of the referendum) … Continue reading Why I keep calling it a coup when there are no tanks in the street
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