Italians find voice and punish Silvio Berlusconi

Jun 14, 2011 10:03

Italians have firmly rejected Silvio Berlusconi's plans to revive nuclear power and his right to skip his trial hearings, in a popular referendum which the prime minister had urged voters to boycott.

Two weeks after the people of Milan, Naples and other towns and cities gave him a bloody nose in elections for mayors and local councils, Mr Berlusconi ( Read more... )

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oudeteron June 15 2011, 15:39:29 UTC
Hahaha. Finally GTFO, Berlusconi, is all that I can say.

And I think this is a good point:
Their victory was not just a protest vote - it was a victory of new media over old, in a country where, as everyone knows, the old media are dominated by one man and his family.

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