So the Monte dei Paschi – the worlds oldest bank – also looks to be one of the most corrupt. As of today the management...
Monthly Archives: January 2013

So Nick O’mericano isnt a candidate – and the PDL trumpet their ‘clean list’ – except that still in there...

you couldn’t make this up…
Its down to the wire. Nick O’mericano – or Cosentino as he is called is the ‘camorra front man’ of Campania, and...

Hotting up, cooling down.
The word democracy is bandied about with abandon in Italy – but these elections are probably the least democratic ever held. Only...

IN full flow
Steptoe is still appearing on tv every day, we can only hope he exhausts himself long before the election – being 76 years old must...

They don’t like it up ’em
So in order to get an alliance with the Lega Nord, Mr Toad has had to promise that he wont be PM if the right win the election. He will...

Call that a New Year?
It’s been an interesting 10 days in Italian politics. Monti has decided to stand, although this being Italy, he can’t...