FNX Magokiler Posted December 3, 2023 Posted December 3, 2023 December has arrived and we won't stop until 2024! End of schools and universities, family reunions, Christmas and New Year. And to this hectic agenda of events we must add the mid-month plebiscite, which can radically change our political scene. We begin this week's +Politics by telling the two possible scenarios. The Government is worried, a second defeat in the administration of President Boric would be fatal for La Moneda. Regardless of the result, the Palace is already talking about a new cabinet change after the plebiscite. And on the right the scenario is also complicated. The Republican Party is concerned about the effect that a defeat of its constitutional text could have on the leadership of José Antonio Kast. The most optimistic in Chile Vamos believe that a defeat would be good to unite the opposition. Black Thursday. Carlos Montes was not prepared for the raid on the ministry that he heads, especially after a complex week in the Chamber, where the Democratic Revolution sacrificed the relationship with the minister with the aim of not being the main person responsible for the Covenants case. Return of the Jedi. Just as in Star Wars, La Moneda begins to appreciate the experience and wisdom of traditional left-wing politicians. In the last two weeks, Rodrigo Egaña and José Antonio Viera-Gallo entered the Government. They enter Education. The negotiation of the Budget Law shook the Ministry of Education, and Minister Nicolás Cataldo is making important changes to begin a new stage. And although there is a ban on polls, we tell you about a Brazilian pollster who circulates as the one that was closest to the result of the Approve-Reject plebiscite. It is also interesting to look in detail at a column that Marcos Barraza published about the tasks of the post-plebiscite ruling party. And in our bonus track for this edition: we asked Senator Ricardo Lagos Weber (PPD) to explain what he said about Minister Carolina Tohá and spokesperson Camila Vallejo. Let no one get angry! A minister of the Government of President Gabriel Boric told me, worried, that the victory of the “For” would imply “the absolute loss of control of the political agenda by the ruling party.” Several consider that it would be the end of the Government, “dead man walking” for the next two years and three months remaining in the administration. A political minister went further: “If that happens, all ministers will have to make our resignations available, so that the President can form an adequate Government to face this new scenario.” https://www.elmostrador.cl/politica/2023/12/03/plebiscito-guillotina-pende-sobre-el-liderazgo-de-j-a-kast/
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