Czech Update

Record car pile up on Czech motorway

Dominik Lukeš — Sat, 22 Mar 2008 10:57:03 +0000

The main Czech motorway (dálnice) witnessed a record car pile up when 116 cars ran into each other (reminiscent of Blues Brothers) with no fatalities. This was due to unseasonably late snow storm.

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Czech president at it again

Dominik Lukeš — Wed, 12 Sep 2007 14:36:03 +0100

It might be a bit unfair to say that Václav Klaus is a complete idiot. He's quite obviously reasonably well educated and pretty intelligent. But even well-educated and intelligent people do moronic things and this is one. Not so much the disagreement with the global warming lobby but the ease with which he lets himself be used by special interests. read more »