Publius Maximus wrote: > Who is Herman? > > http://www.reuters.com/article/newsMaps/idUSTRE5AI4NB20091120 > > - - - > He had been president of the lower house of parliament from July 2007 > and was at times critical of Leterme's government. -- He was budget > minister in 1993-1999 under the Christian Democrat-led government of > Jean-Luc Dehaene and brought Belgium's debt down sharply from 130 > percent of gross domestic product in the year he took office. Regarded > as a budgetary hardliner, he was critical of government plans to spend > its way out of a recession. > - - - > > Jean -- a proposal for you. > > For president we'll trade you Barack Hussein Obama for Herman van > Rompuy. All you need to do is get a "Certification of Live Birth" from > Hawaii (it's easy to do), or doctor the internet image posted from > Obama's website and substitute von Rompuy's name as appropriate. The > media will make sure any investigation into its authenticity is > ridiculed and goes nowhere. > > How about it? I like this von Rompuy guy. Sure, "center left" in > Europe means he thinks Stalin should have been more discrete... but > that's an improvement over what we have here on this side of the pond.
Hi Bob, The article says he is "center-right". Doesn't that mean he thinks Hitler should have been more discrete? -- Regards, Pete http://pete-theisen.com/ http://elect-pete-theisen.com/ _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
