The governor of Lazio, Piero Marrazzo, has been forced to step down, ostensibly because of poor health, after four police officers attempted to blackmail him with footage of him snorting cocaine with transsexuals.
The police officers had been stupid enough to offer the photos to the print media, including Chi magazine, which is part of the [...]
Yesterday Pier-Luigi Bersani was elected leader of the Partito Democratico. This post is one in a series of posts analyzing the leadership contest, and looks at the programmatic statements of each of the three candidates (Bersani, Franceschini, and Marino).