The fortnightly column continues in EXCLUSIVE for Agerecontra.it by a famous writer, who loves to sign himself “Longinus” and he knows what he's talking about, in each of his pungent current affairs articles…
FIFTH COLUMN
Of Longinus
He gloats Emma Bonino ahead of the elections 4 March. Despite the excommunications which he receives daily from the Transnational Radical Party. The heirs of Pannella, Indeed – owners of that Radio that receives every year from the State 10 million euros for its business – they don't fit his monopoly on radical history, they affirm everywhere, also evicting her from the premises and protesting for having been canceled from radio and television information, while she goes crazy on television and in print. After the octogenarian Ornella Vanoni at the Sanremo Festival, even the New York Times, with a correspondence from Rome, he took care of her, underlining "the pro-European faith and commitment to civil rights that characterized the entire political career of the former European Commissioner and former Foreign Minister". The title of the article published by the American newspaper – “He won the hearts of Italians. But he can win their votes?” – looks a lot like Bonino's habitual declaration every time the elections approach: “Love me less. Vote for me more". This time, he took things up a notch and turned to those Italian kids who throughout his political life, promoting abortion, he tried not to give birth, telling them: “You were not good at being born in Italy. You are not talented at living in a family that buys you clothes and sends you to school. You just got lucky. The least you can do is take some responsibility, including voting". Read More
