In 2008, an open microphone revealed a conversation between left-wing journalist Iñaki Gabilondo and Socialist Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero. The journalist asked Zapatero about the polls, to which Zapatero replied: “Well, what suits us is that there is tension.” The tension worked, and the Socialists won the elections again.  The strategy of confronting … Continue reading Spain Is Still Standing