The broader point is that he is more corrupt than Blago, and has had key allies on the extreme-Right at times during his coalition governments in a country where there is still a significant minority that has Fascist sympathies.
I've made clear that I don't like some of Berlusconi's allies. I can't stand Lega Nord and Bossi. I'm also not naive enough to think that Berlusconi is the most ethical man. I "admire" him mostly for his entertainment, his party and how he drives the European left crazy.
Well, I don't know if Fini is
much better...