Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been convicted of tax fraud. This is his first conviction after many, many trials on various charges. He is also forbidden to hold office.

Voters are turning away from Germany’s Pirate Party.

Russia is expanding the definition of treason.

A German politician takes a hit of marijuana on live TV to prove that it’s not real.

The politicians talk about rape in India too.

Barack Obama embraces natural gas.

In Massachusetts, embalmers can talk crudely without being reprimanded for being “unprofessional.”

Twelve politicians and the animals they look like.

One-and-a-half million Christians have taken a pledge to write-in Jesus this presidential election.

Barack Obama’s polling numbers are higher when live calls are used instead of robo-calls.

Richard Mourdock’s chances to become a Senator from Indiana have suddenly gone bad, even though he thinks that he gained votes.

The Tea Party is dead.

Now there is a claim of a video showing Obama’s birth.

An Illinois mayor is accused of stalking.

Joe Biden and the $500 trillion tax cut.

Vladimir Putin on the three Pussy Riot members who face prison terms for a protest: “They would be at home doing housework if they had not broken the law.”

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