In an interview for HotNews.ro, President Traian Basescu discussed with Dan Tapalaga about the political crisis and the relationship with the IMF.Romanian President Traian Basecu gave 50% chances to the designated PM Lucian Croitoru to get his cabinet through the Parliament. IMF's decision to postpone the evaluation visit until after a new cabinet has been voted limits the choices Basescu has in case the Croitoru cabinet is not approved. According to him, he would be ready to name a PM from the party that holds the most parliamentary seats, PDL that is.Another alternative sees a new PM being named after the presidential elections, meaning after December 21st. And yet another scenario sees the president designating Croitoru for the second time. According to Basescu, his option greatly depends on whether or not he will be able to convince the IMF to pay their evaluation visit with or without a legitimate Government. But he said that he will not engage in any diplomacy until he sees what happens in the Parliament with the Croitoru Cabinet.In the case of having the Croitoru Cabinet, the President will not place his bets on a team made-up by completely new people, but says that people with experience need to hold the key position, meaning the Finance, Work, Interior, Economy and Agriculture ministries. According to him, it would have been better from a technical point of view if the Boc Cabinet resigned before the censorship measure, but it would not have been preferable from a political point of view because it would have been difficult to justify politically. But it could have bought some time.Basescu points out that the gesture of the 8 PSD ministers that quit the Cabinet all at once was part of a plan to see the Government fall before elections and, no matter the result of the presidential elections, they had to control the government before the elections. But PDL lea