Elly Schlein does not back down on the primaries. While in the PD there is growing concern that a direct confrontation with Giuseppe Conte will leave “more rubble than votes,” the line from Nazareno remains clear: “Either the primaries are held or the one who gets the most votes moves forward.”
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Even in circles close to Romano Prodi, work is reportedly underway for a step back by both leaders, but the position of the Democratic secretariat does not change. On the opposite front, the M5S excludes that leadership can automatically go to the party with one more vote, and within Conte’s circle the line on the primaries remains just as firm.
Other proposals
Proposals to avoid direct confrontation are not lacking, but they remain weak. Roberto Speranza suggested focusing on a symbolic figure, “a newly eighteen-year-old or an elderly partisan,” drawing more irony than consensus; behind the joke moves the “big current” linked to Dario Franceschini and Andrea Orlando. On the opposite side is Lia Quartapelle, who defends the polling stations and calls the idea of avoiding them “very harmful,” relaunching the two-round formula.
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The program
It is especially Stefano Bonaccini who shifts attention to the method, indicating the path that will lead to September: first the program must be written, then eventually the polling stations will be held, “or, as in all democracies in the world, the first party expresses the leadership.”
A step that, according to the former governor, is urgent because “if we do not unite forces, Meloni can go on vacation and after the elections return to Palazzo Chigi.” As for third-party names, hypotheses circulate such as Giorgio Gori, Nicola Zingaretti, Silvia Salis, Gaetano Manfredi, Antonio Decaro, and Pier Luigi Bersani, but no one closes the game.
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