Georgia: The red menace returns to Georgia · Global Voices
Paul Frankenstein

Siberian Light reports that the scourge of illegal tomato plants has suddenly manifested itself in the shadow of the Georgian Parliament building. Registan adds the overlooked tidbit that there may be political overtones to the contraband fruit; after all, the original news story notes that “in recent months tomatoes have become the missile of choice for protestors in a number of former Soviet states.”