Italian politics, every time, can give extraordinary drifts. The latest, in full phase of excitement, is that of a left increasingly fascinated by the hypothesis that a Berlusconi heir could become party leader, Pier Silvio or Marina is the same. In an anti-Melonian key, for the progressives of our house, both are fine.
From Repubblica to La Stampa, from Corriere to Domani (which yesterday explained to us how wonderful an electoral agreement between a new centrist Forza Italia and the PD would be, thanks to Marina’s feelings towards the left), from La7 to Sette (the article from a few days ago on the left of Capalbio in love with a Pier Silvio at the head of a moderate right was excellent), it is an anthology of interviews with Marina, of praise for Pier Silvio, of openness to Pascale (ready to take the field alongside the Berlusconis against Gasparri, not even Totò against Maciste) and in general of homage to the great family of the Cavaliere; and all in that same press that has ferociously detested him for decades.
They heard them say that on civil rights they prefer the left to the government majority, they appreciated that they brought a Berlinguer into their home and they even saw them buy a piece of Adelphi (which gives the right presentability).
social), and that was enough for the best intellectual left to fall into the well-known syndrome. It is called “mario-calabresization”. First the fathers are killed or demonized and then the children are cared for and praised.