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Zapatero and Merkel neck to neck, it's almost as though Europe favors some sort of social model.

Hmmm, Zapatero is a Socialist party leader with programme which is leftist in a significant part, Merkel had a neoliberal programme which she was forced to throw out.

*Lunatic*, n.
One whose delusions are out of fashion.

by DoDo on Mon Oct 9th, 2006 at 10:45:04 AM EST
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But Merkel, hasn't been able to attack the social state. So in either case supporting the leader doesn't entail attacking the social state.

And I'll give my consent to any government that does not deny a man a living wage-Billy Bragg
by ManfromMiddletown (manfrommiddletown at lycos dot com) on Mon Oct 9th, 2006 at 01:14:30 PM EST
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