fpb: (Athena of Pireus)
fpb ([personal profile] fpb) wrote2013-02-23 04:58 pm

I've decided to become a Tottenham Hotspur supporter

I grew up a Milan FC fan, till Mr.Berlusconi started using the team for political reasons. Since then I have had no favourite team, except perhaps for Wimbledon AF. Now, however, I've made up my mind that any team that is hated by vicious Jew-bashers and neo-Nazis is good enough for me.

[identity profile] sabethea.livejournal.com 2013-02-24 07:10 pm (UTC)(link)
I like your reasoning. I have always been fond of Spurs, since my best friend at school was a Spurs fan. But OH, I have been supporting them ever more passionately of late for precisely this reason.

Speaking of the notorious Mr B...

[identity profile] joetexx.livejournal.com 2013-02-26 08:23 pm (UTC)(link)
...what is your take on the election?

[identity profile] fpb.livejournal.com 2013-02-27 02:02 pm (UTC)(link)
It is the declaration of the Italian people that they regard the system as bankrupt. It is a condemnation of all parties, including supposedly insurgent ones such as the League, which lost half its votes. It is a call of rage without prospects, only stating that the current system is intolerable, but without any idea what could replace it.