Yet another Madrid guiri. Lazy blogger. En mi puta vida he cobrado un sobre. Most RT's are probably accidental, I hit the wrong button.
Aug 15, 2023 • 58 tweets • 10 min read
"Waterloo
Couldn't escape if I wanted to
Waterloo
Knowing my fate is to be with you"
A thread on the outcome of Spain’s general election and what can happen next.
First of all, what a relief election night was. The expectation that PP and Vox combined could win a comfortable governing majority had its effect, even on those of us who tried to be a bit more optimistic about the government’s prospects.
Feb 25, 2019 • 48 tweets • 8 min read
With the trial of pro-independence Catalan politicians underway, a serious thread on why I think much of the prosecution case against them is bullshit, to use the appropriate technical term.
Given that the accused are facing sentences of up to 25 years based on this accusation, this is not a debate about trivial issues. Now it’s difficult to claim that an accusation is unfounded without doing some research, so I’ve read the prosecution case.