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The term, seen in Polish culture as rather like calling the president a peasant, was used by the left-wing German daily Die Tageszeitung in June.
(Epoch  Times)

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"It is up to our partners now to improve relations. We aren't the ones who insulted someone," Kaczynski was quoted as saying by the weekly Wprost paper.

"An insult to a head of state is a crime and there must be consequences."


Uh, you what?

by Colman (colman at eurotrib.com) on Wed Jul 12th, 2006 at 05:32:36 AM EST
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"An insult to a head of state is a crime and there must be consequences."

As that perceptive political commentator (as opposed to a posh potato) John McEnroe might have said "You cannot be serious"

Mr potato-head !!

keep to the Fen Causeway

by Helen (lareinagal at yahoo dot co dot uk) on Wed Jul 12th, 2006 at 05:45:48 AM EST
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