Jesse M. Unruh. A Great American

Jesse pulled a young fellow politician off to the side one sunny afternoon and offered this sage advice regarding lobbyists: "If you can't eat their food, drink their booze, screw their women and then vote against them, you have no business being up here."

"Austerity for the Greeks, Spaniards and Others, a New $1.2 Billion Office Tower for the ECB"

 

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/constructionandproperty/9556404/ECBs-new-HQ-will-cost-200m-more-than-expected.html

Audi Dealership in China Pledges to Kill Every Japanese Person

"1.3 Billion People Will Flatten Little Japan"

"But if you go carrying pictures of Chairman Mao
You ain't going to make it with anyone anyhow"

 

Portugal, Spain and China. The Pot, it Simmers, and Soon Will Boil Over

Portuguese citizens protest against tax hikes imposed not by their elected officials but the EU and IMF:
 

Tens of thousands Spaniards gather in Madrid to protest austerity and tax hikes imposed on them from abroad:
 

Thouands of Chinese citizens protest against Japan, attack Japanese property: