Latvia deserves better politicians

  • 2006-04-12
  • By Tom Schmidt
Here is a quote from a LETA news story about a grass fire in Rezekne: "Drunk driving and grass torching have become sort of Latvians' trademark, which we have already started to export. As soon as there are more Latvians in Ireland, there will also be drunk driving and grass torching cases there." The question is, who said it: a) an anti-Latvian agitator; b) somebody with more power than brains, c) a member of the government opposition, or d) a member of the government. If you guessed a, b or d you would be right! In fact, this lovely quote is courtesy of Dzintars Jaun-dzeikars, the new ...
 
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