Article 1 is officially part of Elly Schlein's Pd, moving it even further to the left. But the nostalgia for the Conte 2 government, which - as is well known - was followed by the arrival of Draghi at Palazzo Chigi, gives us no hope…
The violent media-judicial smear campaign against Matteo Renzi seems to forget not only the rights guaranteed to people by the law and the Constitution but also the sense of the ridiculous and does not fail to end up in the grotesque: as in the case of the elusive…
Claudio Petruccioli, historic leader of the PCI and one of the protagonists of the so-called turning point of Bolognina after the collapse of the Berlin Wall, comes to terms with the unresolved problems of the left in a new edition of the book "Rendiconto - La…
Will the post-Coronavirus and the development of e-commerce put the liberalization of retail stores introduced by the Bersani decrees in the XNUMXs on file and will they bring the mayors' licenses back into vogue? The problem is open
Mdp broke with the centre-left by running Claudio Fava as governor of Sicily because it does not want agreements with the Alfano group, with which it is part of both the government majority and the Palermo junta, but the real goal…
The start of the discussion has been postponed for a week. Mediation is being sought with the prospect of approving the law by the end of June
Presented to the Labor Committee of the Chamber a bill by the splinters of the Democratic Party to reinstate article 18 on layoffs in private companies.
The separation between the reformist and conservative soul of the Democratic Party is better than the ambiguity on which the party was born or a mediocre compromise - But Renzi must present a clear programmatic platform to the congress on the crucial issues of the country:…
There is still tussle within the Democratic Party after yesterday's leadership, but today there is also news from the automotive market with the Peugeot-Opel affair and from Ilva, with the Milan judge rejecting the settlements by the Riva family.
After an "aberrant" electoral campaign, it is to be hoped that on Sunday the majority of Italians will not follow Beppe Grillo's invitation to "choose between YES and No with your belly" - The opposition's anxiety for revenge has overshadowed The…
The reasons for the No to the referendum by D'Alema and Bersani have nothing to do with the constitutional reform: the truth is that they don't know how to be in the minority and that they forget the history of the PCI, in which there were rules...
Prime Minister Matteo Renzi's harsh attack on the Pd minority: "Those who destroyed the olive tree want the end of the Pd but they won't succeed" - The premier then reserved another thrust for D'Alema: "He said that he would reform the 'it would have…
Pierluigi Bersani's decision to take an active part in the campaign for the No in the referendum - something that in the PCI, of which he was a manager, he would never have been allowed - marks, consciously or otherwise, the first decisive…
In view of Monday's Democratic Party leadership, Prime Minister Matteo Renzi replies dryly to former secretary Pierluigi Bersani who announced NO to the referendum: "He does so out of dislike for me, given that he voted three times in Parliament...
At the Unity Day in Catania, the premiers confirm their willingness to improve the electoral law if the numbers are found in Parliament but the reactions of the Pd minorities are cold - Giachetti shoots zero on Bersanians and dalemiami: "Are you…
Harsh reply from Prime Minister Matteo Renzi to the internal opposition of the Democratic Party and above all to D'Alema: "Whoever attacks me has destroyed the Olive Tree: enough with the Tafazzian attitude of the last 20 years. Let's look at the facts and I'll do left-wing facts" - Bersani: "Has…
Today a high-voltage Democratic Party leadership on the constitutional reform of the Senate - Renzi tough on Bersani: "No more vetoes and continuous relaunching on the reform: let's count on it" - We are still dealing with the modification of article 2 on the electivity of senators but the…
The dissent between Renzi and the Pd minority is based on method and merit - Anyone who does not vote for confidence in the Government is out of the Pd for reasons of loyalty and correctness - The precedent of the Ciampi government -…
There is no going back on constitutional reforms: Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said it clearly yesterday at the meeting of parliamentarians of the Democratic Party in response to the criticisms of the former secretary Pierluigi Bersani - Renzi argued that it is not possible to change…
The former secretary, irritated by the Jobs Act but not only that, deserted today's meeting promoted by Renzi with the parliamentary groups on taxation, Rai, schools and cooperative banks - Bersani: "I'm not a figure" - Renzi: "I don't let's get lost in controversy...
Matteo Renzi wins the battle on Article 18 by a very large majority in the Democratic Party leadership, which approves his line with 130 yes, 20 no and 11 abstentions - But the real test by fire will be in Parliament where the minority,…
After Pier Luigi Bersani, operated on yesterday for a cerebral hemorrhage, Angela Merkel also experienced a bad mishap in recent days: the chancellor fell while skiing, causing an infringement to the left side of her back - Merkel will continue to fulfill the…
The conditions of the former secretary of the Democratic Party, operated on yesterday for a cerebral hemorrhage, seem stable, even if the prognosis remains confidential - Best wishes from the entire Italian political world have arrived for Pier Luigi Bersani: from Renzi to Berlusconi, passing through…
"I'm ready to vote for him", announces the Minister for Relations with Parliament - "Renzi's is a willingness that the Democratic Party must collect", echoes the mayor of Turin - But Bersani is not there and Finocchiaro…
Decisive hours for the formation of the Government - According to the latest rumors, all the big names will remain out: no assignments for Amato, D'Alema, Monti and Berlusconi - For the entry of Amato and D'Alema, the Knight would have wanted some ex ministers of…
QUIRINALE REPORT CARDS - Full marks to the Head of State who, by accepting the re-nomination, saves the country once again - Excellent performance by Berlusconi who achieves the goal of having a shared President - Bad performance by Bersani: the…
The resignation of the Pd secretary is the inevitable conclusion of a disastrous political management but his mistakes were above all 3: not having fought the Porcellum; failing to acknowledge that his victory in the elections was mutilated; not having…
QUIRINALE - April 19 will be remembered as a tragic day in the history of the centre-left - One hundred snipers shoot Romano Prodi who withdraws, throwing accusations at the perpetrators of the disaster - First the president Bindi and then the secretary…
QUIRINALE - Marini's candidacy splits the Democratic Party: Renzi, the internal left and the Dalemian stomachaches rise against the secretary Bersani - The external opposition of Vendola and Grillo accentuates the fibrillation of the Democratic Party but the political crux,…
Voting for the new President of the Republic begins tomorrow: if broad agreements prevail, the hottest names would be those of Massimo D'Alema and Giuliano Amato, otherwise the Democratic Party could continue the candidacy of Romano Prodi who…
After exchanging accusations with Bersani, Matteo Renzi meets Berlusconi in Parma: for both the only solution is new elections - For the race to the Quirinale, the mayor of Florence supports Prodi, while the Democratic Party insists on Marini and Amato...
The mayor of Florence rejects Franco Marini's candidacy for the Quirinale: "It is serious to base the reasons for a candidacy on religious faith and to claim positions by virtue of one's confession" - On Bersani: "I am very sorry that Pier Luigi…
Bitter days for the secretary of the Democratic Party Pierluigi Bersani who, after failing to form a minority government led by him, is now seeing the growth of the frond in the party also in view of the election of the new President of the Republic. bindi…
The meeting between the leader of the Pd and the Pdl lasted an hour: a surprise face-to-face - "It was a good meeting, but we are at the beginning", said Enrico Letta, who was present, like Angelino Alfano…
At the center of the debate is the search for a shared personality for the Presidency of the Republic but also an initial survey on the formation of the government: Berlusconi wants to enter it with equal dignity while Bersani refuses the government - But there may be…
Giorgio Napolitano did not miss the opportunity to recall the courage with which the PCI in 76 opened up to the policy of broad agreements with the DC: a pull on the ears of Bersani, followed by an attack on Grillo's moralizing fanaticism…
The mayor of Bologna: "If the party splits, I will be an independent mayor" - "I'm in favor of the Democratic Party, which has not yet been done. In fact, there are those who think of returning to the socialist party and those who want to return ...
INTERVIEW WITH POLITICALIST ANGELO PANEBIANCO - "Today's central point is: who and with what majority will be elected the President of the Republic" - Bersani is aiming for a President who will give him the job of a minority government and then…
The suspicion of the Renzians is that any agreement between the secretary of the Democratic Party and Berlusconi would be played out on a fair exchange between the Quirinale and Palazzo Chigi: a person not unwelcome to the center-right (Luciano Violante?) would go to the Colle, so as to…
The mayor of Florence exposes the Democratic Party and presses Bersani: "Enough to be humiliated by Grillo: either an agreement with Berlusconi in the light of the sun or elections" - Renzi discovers the pot of ferment in the Democratic Party: 120 MPs against…
For the mayor of Florence, who gives an interview to Corriere della Sera, the card of the agreement with the Cavaliere must be tried or new elections are held: there are no possible alternatives - "Bersani let himself be humiliated by Movimento 5…
The secretary of the Democratic Party at the press conference: "No to the PDL in the government" - "We will seek a very large majority on the election of the President of the Republic" - "I'm staying alone until the next party congress - "If I'm an obstacle, I'm available" .
The SWG Institute records the voting intentions of Italians one month before the elections: the PDL gains two percentage points compared to the last revelation and becomes the first party - Followed by the Pd (-0,4%) and the 5 Star Movement, who loses…
The secretary of the Democratic Party was unable to gather the numbers to constitute a majority in the Senate as well and the Head of State takes the situation completely into his own hands by immediately initiating first-person investigations and political checks to entrust…
The conversation between the Grillini group leaders and the prime minister in charge, Pier Luigi Bersani, turns into a stalemate - The secretary of the Democratic Party: "Be responsible" - Lombardi: "Either 5 Star government, or 5 Star government" - Crimi: "No trust …
For now, the secretary of the Democratic Party does not have the numbers in the Senate, but tomorrow he will have to return to the Quirinale to report to the Head of State - The Pdl still asks for the government - Live streaming today of the meeting with the grillini.
Piazza Affari keeps the spotlight on the Bersani attempt and is afraid of ungovernability: the banks drag the FtseMib down by 0,95% - The uncertainties left open by Cyprus and the forced levy on deposits above 100 thousand euros also weigh -…
At the end of the meeting with Pier Luigi Bersani, the secretary of the PDL shows the way: "We need to collaborate, we need a government of broad understandings" - Berlusconi was not present - Maroni: "No more technical governments".
The leader of the Democratic Party begins talks with the parties in the afternoon: today Pdl, Lega and Montiani, tomorrow the Movimento 5 Stelle - Bersani is expected at the Quirinale on Thursday to report on the outcome of the consultations - The latest government proposal rejected…
The leader of the Democratic Party vents during a pause in the consultations: "We need a government that works miracles. The situation is dramatic. Many continue to believe that the crisis is behind us, but we still have it ahead of us" - Renzi will not be…
The search for a ragged majority is not a good encouragement for a government that wants to face the political and economic issues with courage - With Grillo and the League, too many genuflections not to face the reality that has emerged…
The secretary of the Democratic Party gets the job after the decisive interview with the Head of State, who hopes for "great weighting and balance", but considers it "only the first step" - Bersani will have to verify if there is certain parliamentary support for his…
In all probability, the Head of State will give the secretary of the Democratic Party the task of forming the government in the afternoon, but it will be a "conditioned" position on the real ability to find a majority - Bersani will have two or three days to demonstrate…
The secretary of the Pd insists on a government of change but does not insist on the premiership: the closure to the Pdl remains - Tomorrow the decisions of the Head of State - An exploratory assignment to an institutional figure is likely - Berlusconi ...
The flash consultations of political leaders with the Head of State begin: today SEL and Civic List, tomorrow Movimento 5 stelle, Pdl, Lega and Pd - Bersani will ask for the full mandate, but Napolitano is increasingly oriented towards granting a pre-appointment...
Bersani is at the crossroads for the choice of the future Head of State: bet everything on Prodi (who could have the support of Monti and Grillo) to immediately go to new elections with the Porcellum or accept the votes of…
INTERVIEW WITH FRANCO FERRAROTTI - For the father of sociology in Italy, our country remains "an archipelago of cultures" but politics "resembles a cabaret" - Grillo recalls the commedia dell'arte, Bersani is "an honest stubborn with streaks…
The major parties, which have opened the doors to the grillina protest due to their inability to reform, must now find a leap of responsibility to lead the country with a government of the President based on "parallel convergences" of Morotean origin and…
The secretary of the Democratic Party at the National Directorate of the party: "Grillo and the 5 Star Movement take their responsibilities and say what they want to do" - With the center-right "no agreement of any kind" - Monti "is unable…
INTERVIEW WITH BRUNO TABACCI, leader of the Democratic Center - "The time for cleverness is over, especially on the euro" - A technical Chancellor government is difficult, "more likely a government of purpose that carries out electoral reform and brings the country back to elections"…
In an interview with “La Repubblica”, the leader of the Democratic Party Pier Luigi Bersani endorses the hypothesis launched yesterday by Massimo D'Alema: “When institutions are at stake, I am open to all hypotheses” - “Governissimo? The idea doesn't exist and it doesn't…
For the leader of the 5 Star Movement, "Bersani is a political stalker. For days he has been bothering the M5S with indecent proposals instead of resigning, as anyone else would do in his place".
POST VOTE SCENARIOS - The markets fear that a Bersani minority government oriented towards asking Grillo's vote from time to time will pave the way for instability and weaken both the policy of rigor and the commitments undertaken in Europe…
The Treasury offers 5-year BTPs with yields close to the peak of 5% - An increase of half a point in the spread would cost 10 billion euros more, i.e. half the Imu - After yesterday's collapse, a rebound in…
After the daring electoral result that makes the Senate ungovernable, the new legislature faces three scenarios: either the very Berlusconi-Bersani government (Pdl-Pd) or the Bersani-Grillo government or the electoral reform and immediately after the return to the vote - The first…
The big names close the electoral campaign - Monti: "Challenge between reformists and populists" - Bersani: "Grillo, watch out for democracy. Let's not snub the discomfort of the former Berlusconians" - Il Cavaliere: "Cruel and inhuman communism on the left, Grillo a good comedian , Mountains…
ELECTION SPECIAL - The Pd secretary on the last day of the electoral campaign: "Monti? Around the prospect of a change in personality has struck. And I don't know how much it has brought about an advantage" - "Europe worried by Berlusconi" - "The grillini are …
A study by Mediobanca Securities photographs the Italian political situation one week before the polls: "An inevitable alliance between Bersani and Monti" - "Concrete risk of a return to the polls in the short term" - To guarantee market stability, according to the study,…
Mario Monti, guest of Agorà, talks about a new Tangentopoli: "In 1992 it was thought that the phenomenon of bribes was at an end, instead we are here again" - "Injured by scoundrels who say they left Italy in good condition…
POST-ELECTION ORGANIZATION CHART - Where will the probable alliance between Pd and Monti lead if Bersani wins the elections and the prime minister obtains a good affirmation? The most probable hypothesis is that Monti will be offered the presidency of the Senate as a possible springboard…
Pierluigi Bersani, guest of Radio Anch'io, returns to his opening yesterday to the centrist forces led by Mario Monti: "Available to address them, but convergences are not achieved at all costs" - On the MPS case: "The Pd …
After the green light for the capital increase to guarantee the Monti bonds by Bank of Italy, Monte Paschi seems to have overcome the most acute phase of the crisis - But the phase remains very delicate, also on a political level and on…
According to the Professor's plan, the resources to cut Imu, Irap and personal income tax will come from the "block on current spending net of interest" - "I rule out a new manoeuvre, but it will depend on the vote" - "We need a grand coalition to make…
The professor, on the microphones of Radio Anch'io, opens to the People of Freedom: "Without Berlusconi, a collaboration could very well be imagined" - The jab at Bersani: "No possibility of joint work with maximalist currents" - "We are the only political novelty compared to…
The president of Mps, interviewed in Milan on the occasion of the series of meetings "The financial world", talks about the economy, politics, Europe - "Bersani? Will he ask for help from the central forces" - "Banking union is a priority for the liquidity of our institutions "…
The English newspaper first attacks Monti and then backtracks, but does not spare Berlusconi for "having brought Italy to the edge of the fiscal cliff" - At the origin of Munchau's attacks was the adversity to the euro and the Europe - Only the ineffable Brunetta is not…
The candidate for prime minister of the Democratic Party cuts short: "I don't intend to conceive a property at all. I think our problem is traceability" - "Never again amnesties" - As for the large companies controlled by the state, in particular Finmeccanica, according to Bersani "there are no And…
The director of the Economist, Bill Emmott, relaunches the questions sent to Bersani to which the Democratic secretary did not want to answer: "until he does and until the answers are convincing, there will be a shadow on the prospects…
Hard thrust by the Prime Minister at Cavaliere, hit on the crucial point of the lack of credibility and reliability - "Berlusconi is an illusionist, someone who has already deceived the Italians three times and the first time I let myself be deceived too"…
Fassina and Vendola do not have the political and cultural stature to curb the strategy of reforms mentioned by Bersani but for the Pd the obstacles to change come from the CGIL of Camusso and from Fiom of Landini - Not…
The Democratic Party is the first formation to have defined the candidacies - Alongside the winners of the parliamentarians are the "armored" ones, chosen by the party: a mix of young people and women mainly from Berssani - Out of 38 list leaders, 15 are women…
Within today the Democratic Party will formalize its lists of candidates for the Chamber and Senate - The knot of "externals" in Sicily has been resolved, the Puglia case breaks out - Four Catholic exponents on the lists.
First face-to-face in Rome between the secretary of the Democratic Party and the mayor of Florence - Bersani: "Renzi will have an active role in the electoral campaign" - Renzi: "Everything is fine with Pierluigi. I'm not one to run away with the…
The electoral campaign is played on the thread of taxes - On the one hand Berlusconi who promises to abolish the Imu in exchange for increases on alcohol and tobacco - On the other Bersani and Monti, from which similar indications come: no to a…
So the centre-left candidate for prime minister, in an interview with the Financial Times: "We need to look ahead, austerity alone could become risky" - "If I go to government I want to discuss new policies aimed at stimulating the economy" - " I will not…
The Knight says he doesn't fear him but warns that if he does he will become opponent number one, while the secretary of the Democratic Party underlines that "Monti must still be useful for the country, but it would be better if he stayed out of the dispute" -…
The secretary of the Democratic Party in an interview with the Wall Street Journal: with the "revision" evoked by his economic advisor, Stefano Fassina, Italy does not intend to "renegade" the agreement, but simply "to highlight a problem, namely that European Union policy does not…
In yesterday's face-to-face, the mayor of Florence seeks votes from the left, closing in on Casini, but the secretary of the Democratic Party collects Vendola's support in view of Sunday's ballot. Meanwhile, the primaries of the centre-right are skipping and…
From Bersani cunning captatio benevolentiae of all those areas of school discontent who forget, with unbearable lightness, that a year ago the country was on the brink of the abyss and that only thanks to Monti did it not fall into it - Giusti…
On Sunday, over 3 million people voted for the centre-left primaries: the final challenge between Bersani and Renzi could be a new step forward towards democratic participation, provided that there is also a bitter and…
The first round of the centre-left primaries has ended, opening the door to a run-off between Bersani (44,9%) and Renzi (35,6%) - 15,6% of Vendola remains on the table, who denies his support for Renzi and goads Bersani who…
The counting proceeds slowly, but the picture seems defined: Pierluigi Bersani is first with 44,33% of the votes (523.870 votes), in second place Matteo Renzi with 36,29% (428.755), in third place is Nichi Vendola with 15,21% (179.760 votes), at…
The common thread that unites the candidates is the concept of "Country", followed by "Coalition" - Bersani and Tabacci the easiest to understand - The differences in the verbs used: ranging from Renzi's "Doing" to Vendola's "Thinking" .
If an agreement is not signed by today, there will no longer be material time for the necessary parliamentary steps before the Christmas break - Bersani: "We will not put Italy on an adventure by stripping it of all governability" - Casini opens: "D' agreement with the prize…
The debate between the five candidates will be broadcast on Sky starting at 20.30 - The outsiders Puppato and Tabacci are on the sidelines, Bersani will have to beware of Vendola's rhetorical ability and Renzi's comeback - At the end of the confrontation…
INTERVIEW with BRUNO TABACCI - "Bersani had to attack creative finance before the oxen escaped from the stable but Renzi can't be nice on Telecom and Mps - The meeting with Serra is inappropriate - Three proposals on politics…
The former premier launches his challenge: "If Bersani wins in the Democratic Party, I will not ask for any extension and I will leave Parliament favoring renewal. But if Renzi wins, I will give battle" - From the generational dispute, the confrontation can now move to programs, alliances...
Youthism as a new political category is reaching grotesque levels even in the Democratic Party: instead of facing openly the problems and political strategies and promoting a renewal based on new contents, Bersani joins Renzi and chooses the…
"I am not the one who appoints the deputies. I will enforce the rule" - "The party leadership will resolve the issue" - "Scrapping is not the case, changing yes".
After the League, even the secretary of the Pdl disengages from the stubborn resistance of the president: "Enough of therapeutic persistence" - Formigoni: "I'll be on the field and I'll fight like a lion" - Bersani's race for the primaries begins - Veltroni…