https://freerepublic.com/tag/spaintruth/ en-us Mon, 5 Oct 2026 20:08:36 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4398039/posts Pedro Sánchez is the undisputed leader of the European Left. But his time is running out. The Spanish prime minister rolled the dice on a snap election that risks bringing the hard-Right Vox into national government for the first time. The poll-leading centre-Right Partido Popular (PP) will need Vox as coalition partners if it is to take power, which will mean the most Right-wing Spanish government since Franco. It’s a nightmare scenario for Mr Sánchez, who prides himself on his progressive policies. ================== But if Mr Sanchez’s gamble backfires this time, the already small number of centre-Left leaders in Europe... The Telegraph https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4398039/posts#comment Mon, 5 Oct 2026 20:08:36 GMT