The socialist Pedro Nuno Santos refers to request for responsibilities who made Carlos Coins, mayor of Lisbon, following the Accident with the Glory Elevator. At that time he also said that the mayor is “prisoner” of his own statements when he required the resignation of Fernando Medina in 2021.
The former secretary general of the Socialist Party (PS), Pedro Nuno Santos criticizes who on the left is willing to be silent for fear of the right reaction. The warning was made in a publication on social networks, following the accident with the in Lisbon.
In the publication, the socialist regrets those who are left “addicted to the right compliments” so as no longer “living without them”.
“The right, parties and social communication, praise us when we are ‘sober’ and ‘moderate’ in criticism. In other words, when we are ‘well behaved’ with them. Unfortunately, there are those who have become addicted so much in the right compliments that they can no longer live without them,” he writes.
Pedro Nuno Santos refers to who made Carlos Coins, mayor of Lisbon, following the . At that time he also said that the mayor is “prisoner” of his own statements when he demanded the resignation of socialist Fernando Medina in 2021.
In this sense, reaffirms the idea:
“Carlos Coins could, in 2021, in the face of a ‘technical error’ of CML services, to resign from Fernando Medina, without anyone on the right if they had been insurmounting against such ‘use’. But we can no longer demand that Carlos coins consistent with what he defended in relation to his predecessor.
In the same publication, the socialist asks the PS not to shut or give up defending what they believe in.
“Our political opponents and their supporters would like us to be silent, but we can’t do them this favor, “he says.
In addition to Pedro Nuno Santos, also Eurico Brilhante Dias, current parliamentary leader of the PS, called for the resignation of Carlos Coins. However, neither PS candidate for the Lisbon Chamber, neither PS Secretary-General, asked for the departure of the Mayor of Lisbon.
