Pablo Iglesias seems to have forgotten that the division of Podemos headed by
Íñigo Errejón
had to do above all with his Leninist way of understanding the party.
The ironclad application of democratic centralism - the classic structure of communist organizations -, the purge of leaders who disagreed with their decisions, and the placement of a clique of faithful and even her current partner,
Irene Montero
,
in positions of responsibility
, ended up disappointing her. who had bet on
the creation of a participatory model in which the candidates were freely voted by those registered. That is why yesterday the leader of Más Madrid,
Monica Garcia
, after rejecting the proposal for a joint candidacy to the Community of Madrid led by Iglesias himself, reminded him of two things: that he can no longer put and remove candidates at his whim and that he must put down that paternalistic and macho attitude that despises and undervalues the women's work.
That, like García herself, they have been working in regional politics for years.
It should not be forgotten that after announcing his resignation, Iglesias handpicked who should succeed him both in the Government and at the head of United We Can, turning Yolanda Díaz into a simple puppet with no will of her own.
Now you will have to begin to admit that certain principles are not equivalent to empty slogans for everyone.
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