Silvio Berlusconi's coalition won a clear majority in national elections this week. The once and future prime minister is already reminding Italians and the world just how colorful life can be on the Berlusconi show. Since riding to victory in elections on Monday, the conservative media mogul has embarked on a self-promoting blitzkrieg that makes France's peacock of a president, Nicolas Sarkozy, look downright timid. |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.