Then last weekend Greece vented its rage on the traditional political class, shredding support for the two big parties, while France turned Nicolas Sarkozy into a rare French political leader – a one-term president.
Angry travellers vented their frustration on social media and politicians joined in the condemnation,with McLoughlin describing the situation as "totally unacceptable".
Passengers stuck in trains for up to two hours because of signal failures at Surbiton, south London, and Waterloo vented their fury at South West Trains as it struggled to restore normal service.
Travellers at Finsbury Park vented their frustration on Twitter.
On the #1reasonwhy hashtag, hundreds of women vented about why they were such rarities in the game industry: they felt their work was dismissed, their opinions were ignored, and some were subject to sexual harassment at conventions.
That dwarfs the number who took to the streets on any single day in June 2013, the most recent occasion when Brazilians vented their anger at politicians en masse.Trade unions, which had organised (much smaller) pro-Dilma demonstrations two days earlier, dismissed the protesters as privileged white people.
The next day, at the children's funeral, 15,000 Palestinians vented their fury.
At the weekly meetings tips can be shared ("McDonalds is hiring 1,000 people") and frustration vented ("If you can't work, you start feeling less of a man").The project is at the sharp end of one of America's biggest economic problems: the decline in work among men.
The Shias are far from being natural allies of America; ordinary Shias vented their rage at America for letting this week's killing happen.
No sooner had she sat down with Mr Aliev in his seaside palace, lit by giant chandeliers, than he vented his anger at Armenia.
He blames Congress's opponent, the state's populist chief minister, Mayawati.In Tamil Nadu, a large southern state, Congress's local ally (and national coalition partner), the DMK, was routed as voters vented their anger over a telecom-licensing scandal.
