Sunday, October 16, 2016 ‘Kirchner wanted to move away from Peronism’By Agustina LarreaHerald StaffJournalist Mario Wainfeld analyzes what the late president represented for his party, progressive forcesIn his recent book Kirchner. So, he had the chance and, unlike other political leaders, he accepted. Many other political leaders —of course not the fearful ones — would have done the same. But he never said, “I retract from Peronism.” He said, “I move away from pejotismo, I hate it.” Seeing this now one can say that Kirchner always wanted and could never move away from Peronism. So first with the “transversality” and then with the Concertación, Kirchner wanted to leave and couldn’t.

Source: Bueno Aires Herald October 16, 2016 04:52 UTC