Pedro Sánchez moves well in conflicts, in the continuous plebiscite, he flees the pools of peace like the plague and is a master in the art of the top hat and the dove. For another week he avoided explaining the details of the pact with the ERC that allowed the investiture of Salvador Illa and not only did he show that signed document that Emiliano García-Page demands so much of him, the penultimate time in the federal elections. committee, but in his strategy of escape and victory he has the invaluable help of the Spain of literality, a kingdom whose inhabitants force people to waste time explaining the obvious, unable to detect a rhetorical figure and decipher the meaning of a metaphor, atrophying public discourse to the limit of ridicule.
This week, the media, talk shows and ordinary people have wasted hours of conversation counting how many cars of a certain luxury brand are registered in Spain, only because the president opened the political course by saying that “more buses and fewer Lamborghinis”, knowing as he already knows that we are incapable of distinguishing reality from fiction.