jimkennedy’s avatarjimkennedy’s Twitter Archive—№ 10,563

  1. With Puigdemont unable to attend parliament next week to be invested as president because of the arrest warrant, he is likely to be 'present' by video link. The Spanish government is working to prevent that from happening... @elnacionalcat/951510266407149568
    1. …in reply to @jimkennedy
      A report from the Spanish Government legal services emphasizes that the investiture is an act of "non-delegable" character and "requires a face-to-face debate." Recall that Puigdemont is the lead candidate for president after an election called by Spain.
      1. …in reply to @jimkennedy
        They are working to prevent the legitimate president taking office, a legitimacy derived from the people, in an election process overseen by Madrid. They have no respect for democracy. And still people ask why Catalonia wants independence.