Denying the existence of right-wing journalists, judges, or politicians

Alberto Nunez Feijoo at the Madrid demonstration
01/12/2025
2 min

Monday, the aftermath of the demonstration, as is usually the case in Madrid: mass, batons And a protest against the PSOE. The PP demands that there be no party flags, to capitalize on the idea that they, and not Vox, are the solution. Members and supporters comply, and newspapers show a display of flags. red and yellow flags Mischievous. By far, the best treatment is done by her. The reasonwith a surreal survey. One of the questions is, "Is there a judicial, political, and media right wing seeking to undermine the government?", which is like asking if there are things in the forest with trunks and leaves called trees. There's no doubt that a judicial right wing exists, because we see it every time there's a split vote based on what are euphemistically called "sensitivities." Nor should we be surprised by the existence of a political right wing, and the same can be said of a media right wing. From there, it's the least one would expect from all three to turn against a government led by the PSOE (Spanish Socialist Workers' Party). And yet, 53.5% of those surveyed by The reason They say no, that right-wing journalists, right-wing politicians, and right-wing judges don't exist. Or that, if they do, they're not trying to undermine the government: they must be crooked. Right-wing journalists, politicians, and judges are pure and virginal beings who levitate above this Spain in mourning for the perfidious social-communist and separatist conspiracy, who, despite having access to a whole array of levers of power, don't pull any strings, leak anything, or expose any dossiers. Aha.

This is published the day after a demonstration by right-wing politicians, spurred on by right-wing journalists days after right-wing judges have taken down the Attorney General. And it appears in a newspaper run by an honorary commissioner appointed by the Minister of the Interior for Operation Catalonia. It will be the newspaper's most daring triple somersault in these Olympics of Cynicism.

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