Topic: Jeroen Dijsselbloem

Adam Curry attempts to teach John C. Dvorak the correct pronunciation of various Dutch names, including Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem. They play a clip of Amy Goodman failing to pronounce the name correctly while reporting on the Greek bailout and austerity demands. The hosts mock the difficulty English speakers have with Dutch phonetics.

Greece has officially missed a $1.8 billion payment to the International Monetary Fund, becoming the first developed nation to fall into arrears. Jeroen Dijsselbloem, head of the Eurogroup, indicates that further talks are contingent on the Greek government changing its political stance against austerity.