All of the leaders of the EU say wacky things at times, but French president Nicolas Sarkozy sure takes the grand prize:
"Allowing the destruction of the Euro means accepting the risk of the destruction of Europe. Those who are destroying Europe and the Euro, will bear the blame for the reappearance of conflicts and division on our continent".
He said that one week ago, when he didn"t yet know that the EU summit, which had been postponed from October 18th to October 23rd, would be postponed even further until October 26th, when, it is rumored it will be postponed until October 30th (is this were an IQ test, you"d be asked: "What will happen on October 30th?")
Officially, the first postponement was accepted to allow the German legal advisors to study the ways of rescuing Europe, but as can be seen, they work very slowly.
"Millimeter by millimeter", Angela Merkel says.
In a typical German manner.
Or maybe they aren"t working at all.
Because they don"t have anything to work on.
In order to be able to actually work, they would have to be given a problem to tackle.
It is said that the homework they were given is "the rescue of the Euro and of Europe".
If we were to write "the euro and Europe" on "Google translate", in French, then most likely, once translated into Romanian it would say "French banks and France".
On the other hand, translated into German, the same expression would say "kein Geld" ("There isn"t no money" - of course, this can be achieved by using "Google translate" in conjunction with "Yahoo finance").
German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, and French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, have finally reached a complete consensus, and like Sarkozy wanted to, they are now speaking in a unified voice. It"s just that all they have to say is: "The talks are in a deadlock".
Because Angela and Nicola
