{"id":54186,"date":"2023-12-11T14:12:33","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T13:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/?p=54186"},"modified":"2023-12-13T18:13:43","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T17:13:43","slug":"santiago-abascal-and-the-thin-skin-of-the-left-which-has-said-and-done-things-like-these","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2023\/12\/11\/santiago-abascal-and-the-thin-skin-of-the-left-which-has-said-and-done-things-like-these\/","title":{"rendered":"Santiago Abascal and the thin skin of the left, which has said and done things like these"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For too long, the left has imposed a double standard in Spain for its actions and for the actions of others.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><rel><a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2023\/12\/05\/the-photos-of-abascal-in-israel-repairing-the-image-of-spain-damaged-by-sanchez\/\">The photos of Abascal in Israel, repairing the image of Spain damaged by S\u00e1nchez<\/a><\/rel><br \/>\n<rel><a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2023\/12\/04\/voxs-coherence-in-the-face-of-the-distribution-of-posts-between-the-pp-and-the-coup-parties\/\">Vox's coherence in the face of the distribution of posts between the PP and the coup parties<\/a><\/rel><\/p>\n<p><big>A government allied with communists, coup plotters and ETA sympathizers<\/big><\/p>\n<p>Any atrocity that the left does or says is justifiable in their eyes. There we have the example of the current government: <strong>S\u00e1nchez has allied himself with the communists<\/strong> (a totalitarian movement that has killed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2017\/12\/18\/the-more-than-100-million-deaths-that-communism-caused-divided-by-countries\/\">more than 100 million people<\/a>), <strong>with sympathizers of the terrorist group ETA<\/strong> (who still today continue to refuse to condemn the crimes of these murderers and continue to organize tributes to them) <strong>and with the coup plotters who in 2017 tried to break national unity through violence<\/strong> , a serious attack on our rule of law that S\u00e1nchez has decided to erase with an amnesty in exchange for the support of these anti-democrats.<\/p>\n<p><big>Abascal's words in the Argentine newspaper Clar\u00edn<\/big><\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, during his visit to Argentina to attend the investiture ceremony of Javier Milei as president of that country, the president of Vox, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarin.com\/politica\/santiago-abascal-lider-vox-modo-javier-milei-dado-batalla-cultural-politica-izquierda-importante_0_tNevHGQlw1.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Santiago Abascal, gave an interview to the Argentine newspaper Clar\u00edn<\/a>. In it, the interviewee stated:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\"<strong>We have a government that has agreed with all the enemies of the unity of Spain<\/strong>, with separatism, with terrorism. It has introduced communism into the Government. <strong>It has ministers who do not condemn the attacks Hamas terrorists<\/strong>, who are the most horrifying thing we have seen in our present. And a government like that has to be described in a very harsh way.\"<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Abascal also denounced that <em>\"<strong>the Government in Spain is abolishing the Rule of Law<\/strong>, it is suppressing the Judiciary, it is attacking the Constitution\"<\/em>. Later, in the same interview, the president of Vox added: <em>\"<strong>I have some principles. I can't sell them. S\u00e1nchez doesn't have any.<\/strong> He can step on the laws, he can do anything, he can put national unity at risk. That gives him a competitive advantage. There will be a moment, given that <strong>the people will want to hang him by his feet<\/strong>.\"<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It should be noted that <strong>the transcription that Clar\u00edn made of Abascal's words is not complete: they are taken out of context<\/strong>. Here you can hear his full statement, without cuts:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"665\">\n<p lang=\"es\" dir=\"ltr\">G\u00e9nova 13 lamentando unas palabras descontextualizadas de <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Santi_ABASCAL?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Santi_ABASCAL<\/a> haciendo el caldo gordo al PSOE golpista.<\/p>\n<p>No aprenden. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vVs0FwKPzL\">pic.twitter.com\/vVs0FwKPzL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; VOX \ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf8 (@vox_es) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/vox_es\/status\/1734179186611310974?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 11, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><big>The cynical scandal of a left that does not condemn the most atrocious crimes<\/big><\/p>\n<p>As expected, <strong>the left has been scandalized by this last statement<\/strong>. Yes, the same left that governs allied with ETA sympathizers, the same left that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2021\/03\/26\/spanish-parliament-refuses-to-condemn-the-crimes-of-nazism-and-communism\/\">two years ago he refused to condemn the crimes of communism<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2021\/03\/24\/psoe-y-ultraizquierda-ensalzan-a-criminales-y-antidemocratas-en-un-pleno-del-congreso\/\">going so far as to affirm that communists are \"freedom fighters\"<\/a>, an expression in which the PSOE and its far-left allies of ERC and the BNG agreed.<\/p>\n<p>PSOE leaders now accuse Abascal of uttering a \"threat.\" From its official Twitter account, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PSOE\/status\/1733966432818352293\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the PSOE has demanded that the Popular Party (PP) break its pacts with Vox<\/a>. Yes, <strong>the same PSOE that is allied with those who do not condemn the murders of more than 800 Spaniards<\/strong>, children included. What a tougher face. In turn, the president of the PP, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8_NU_oGfmkU\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alberto N\u00fa\u00f1ez Feij\u00f3o, has condemned those words of Abascal<\/a>, and he did it days after the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2023\/12\/04\/voxs-coherence-in-the-face-of-the-distribution-of-posts-between-the-pp-and-the-coup-parties\/\">distribution of charges between the PP, the PSOE and their allies in Congress<\/a>, in the midst of a socialist coup against the State of Right.<\/p>\n<p><big>Una ministra del PSOE dese\u00f3 ver a Esperanza Aguirre \u00abcolgada\u00bb de una catenaria<\/big><\/p>\n<p>Once again, the problem of the left and the PP is the newspaper archives. In 2007, <strong>the Minister of Development, Magdalena \u00c1lvarez (of the PSOE)<\/strong>, referred to the then president of the Community of Madrid, Esperanza Aguirre (of the PP), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.es\/espana\/madrid\/abci-alvarez-dice-aguirre-solo-podria-haber-estado-colgada-catenaria-200705100300-1633024823155_noticia.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">affirming<\/a>: <em>\"the only place in the Terminal 4 station where she could have been because she is from the Community of Madrid is <strong>either lying on the track or hanging from the catenary<\/strong>\" <\/em>. Instead of condemning her words, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elmundo.es\/elmundo\/2007\/05\/10\/madrid\/1178794216.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> PP simply said that it was \"a joke in very bad taste\"<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><big>Yolanda D\u00edaz regretted not \"guillotining-a-king\"<\/big><\/p>\n<p>In 2014, <strong>the communist Yolanda D\u00edaz, today vice president of the government<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2014\/06\/03\/una-diputada-de-iu-lamenta-no-haber-cortado-la-cabeza-guillotinado-a-un-rey\/\">he regretted not \"cutting off the head, guillotining-a-king\"<\/a>, some words referring to the then head of State, Juan Carlos I. That was said in a program on channel V Television, broadcast in Galicia. <strong>Here is the video:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"665\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/g39mvCrxaX8?si=XPfw2wwTmE6JtBcH\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Yolanda D\u00edaz has never retracted those statements, which the PSOE did not condemn<\/strong>, despite having been broadcast - I repeat - on a television channel. Today, S\u00e1nchez has no qualms about keeping D\u00edaz as vice president in her government. Let us also remember that <strong>Feij\u00f3o was then president of the government of Galicia<\/strong>, that is, of the autonomous community in which those statements were issued, <strong>and he did not say anything about it.<\/strong> Is it because no one told him?<\/p>\n<p><big>Elected officials and PSOE candidates pretended to have guillotined Rajoy<\/big><\/p>\n<p>In 2015, in an official ceremony, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.es\/espana\/comunidad-valenciana\/abci-alcaldes-y-candidatos-psoe-alicante-guillotinan-rajoy-acto-jovenes-201606211139_noticia.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">elected officials and candidates of the PSOE of Alicante pretended to have guillotined Mariano Rajoy<\/a>, then president of the government. The PSOE youth even posed next to Rajoy's simulated head, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elmundo.es\/comunidad-valenciana\/2016\/06\/23\/576adf85268e3e6a568b4649.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">publishing the photo of the event<\/a>. <strong>The PSOE did not condemn these events and did not take any measure against the authors of this infamy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53390380886_d4edc88cd0_o.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; border:0px;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><big>The serious threats against Vox and Abascal that the PSOE did not condemn<\/big><\/p>\n<p>In November 2018, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2018\/11\/15\/ortega-lara-de-vuelta-al-zulo-las-infamias-de-la-ultraizquierda-que-oculta-el-diario-de-escolar\/\">a group of far-leftists tried to break up a Vox rally in Murcia with shouts like <em>\"Ortega Lara back to the dungeon\"<\/em><\/a> (in reference to the founder of Vox who was kidnapped by ETA for 532 days), <em>\"dead sexist fertilizer for my garden\"<\/em>, <em>\"Without legs and without arms, fascists to pieces\"<\/em> and <em>\"fascist idiot, your mouth on the curb\".<\/em> <strong>The PSOE did not condemn these violent expressions.<\/strong> Here is the video:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Matonismo comunista en Murcia\" width=\"665\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ej9E5wZwpfU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In April 2019, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2019\/04\/23\/comunistas-amenazan-de-muerte-al-lider-de-vox-al-grito-de-abascal-a-la-guillotina\/\">some communists threatened to kill the president of Vox in La Coru\u00f1a<\/a> <strong>with shouts of \"Abascal to the guillotine\"<\/strong>, shouts uttered a few meters from the venue where Vox had organized a public event. <strong>The PSOE did not condemn these threats and Feij\u00f3o did not say anything about it<\/strong>, despite the fact that these events occurred in Galicia and while he was president of this community:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Amenazas de muerte contra Santiago Abascal\" width=\"665\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IMDX8px9YlM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In June 2020, in Mos (Pontevedra), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2020\/06\/11\/vox-presenta-a-sus-candidatos-en-galicia-ante-amenazas-de-muerte-de-separatistas\/\">far-left thugs threatened to kill Abascal and other members of Vox<\/a>, threats made in the presence of the Civil Guard without any arrests. The threats were launched against the presentation of Vox candidates for the Galician elections. <strong>The PSOE did not condemn these threats and Feij\u00f3o did not speak out either <\/strong>, despite the fact that he was still president of the autonomous government of Galicia:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ultras de izquierda amenazan a Vox en Galicia\" width=\"665\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cJEPnXx0i24?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Now, <strong>the PSOE, which did not condemn these threats and has not condemned any of the attacks that Vox has suffered<\/strong> since it arrived at the institutions in December 2018, five years ago, <strong>now pretends to have a thin skin, while maintaining as vice president the one who regretted not having guillotined a King<\/strong>, while maintaining an alliance with ETA sympathizers and while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2023\/10\/29\/the-infamous-text-supported-by-the-sanchez-government-with-the-hamas-allies-at-the-un\/\">aligns at the UN with the allies of the Hamas terrorists<\/a>. And Feij\u00f3o, once again, exhibits his incoherence, condemning Abascal's words after having remained silent in the face of the threats against Vox that we have just reviewed.<\/p>\n<p><big>The left does not have the moral authority to reject Abascal's words<\/big><\/p>\n<p>Under normal conditions, with a decent government, one could say that Abascal was wrong. It is not like this. <strong>We have an infamous government, which has allied itself with the violent extreme left, which does not condemn the attacks or threats against Vox<\/strong> and which maintains as vice president a savage who dreams of guillotining a King.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Under these conditions, the only thing I can say about Abascal's words is that he limits himself to administering to the left a minimum dose of his own syrup.<\/strong> This is what Milei did in Argentina, tired of enduring decades of atrocities on the left and also fed up with a phlegmatic right that allows itself to be applied this double standard by the left, <strong>a cynical and hypocritical left that displays its hatred and violence<\/strong>, and then claims that right behaves with delicacy, restraint and exquisite education. Well, maybe not. <strong>Socialists and communists have lost all moral authority<\/strong>, if they ever had any, to condemn those words or to even feign indignation.<\/p>\n<p>In turn, <strong>the PP, before condemning Abascal's words, should begin by condemning the death threats launched by ultra-leftists against Abascal in Galicia<\/strong>, threats to which Feij\u00f3o remained silent perhaps because he was determined to distance himself from Vox at any price while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2019\/04\/22\/su-odio-a-vox-hace-que-feijoo-descubra-sus-cartas-insinua-un-pacto-entre-pp-cs-y-psoe\/\">the current president of the PP proposed an alliance with the PSOE<\/a>. We have not forgotten.<\/p>\n<p>---<\/p>\n<p><small>Main photo: Vox.<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For too long, the left has imposed a double standard in Spain for its actions and for the actions of others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[10398],"tags":[325,736,7692,693,2169,11462,7535,7803],"class_list":["post-54186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spain","tag-alberto-nunez-feijoo","tag-esperanza-aguirre","tag-magdalena-alvarez","tag-psoe","tag-santiago-abascal-conde","tag-spain","tag-vox","tag-yolanda-diaz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54186"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54186\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}