FT editorial re: Berlusconi

The pressure is increasing on Berlusconi's government - let us see whether also this will just die out or it will sum up to something. Main problem is that there is no real opposition so if the foreign press doesn't stir things up no one here can... 

News of Berlusconi's recent antics have finally reached our shores in the US:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/29/world/europe/29berlusconi.html?_r=1&hp

 Thanks, Lisa. There are similar reports in the Spanish newspapers. It is very embarrassing, to say the least