The art of electoral poster study —the descriptive interpretation of posters during elections— is revived every time the ballot boxes are dusted off, and in the case of the Andalusian elections on the upcoming May 17, it was no different. The parties running on 17-M launched the campaign last night, with a poster posting that is already as traditional as it is symbolic, and unveiled their slogans and composition.

Former president José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is said to have used his influence within the government of Pedro Sánchez and that of Venezuelan Nicolás Maduro to conduct business, according to the judge of the National Court José Luis Calama, who has charged him. The question is: whom did he influence? The court order does not specify which senior government official or administration employee was influenced but, however, hints at meetings, encounters, contacts, or references regarding the moves that the former socialist leader and his network would have made to achieve the bailout of the airline Plus Ultra.

Catalonia will not have a parity investment consortium between the State and the Generalitat. The bill presented by Esquerra Republicana with the aim of creating an entity that would allow jointly planning, deciding, and executing investments in state-owned infrastructures in Catalan territory will not become a reality after Congress rejected its consideration with the votes of PP, Vox, Junts, PNV, and UPN. In other words, the proposal worked on jointly by ERC, the Govern, and the Government did not even pass the first filter.