Out With the Old, In With the New. Sort of



Jeff—Saturday
Last Sunday, Greece elected a new Parliament, and though the results were generally as predicted—NEW DEMOCRACY in, SYRIZA out—predictors are now hard at work anticipating all that could go wrong.
I guess it’s more newsworthy to look at the half-empty glass.  To me the question has always been what’s in the glass—and is it flammable—but that’s another story.
Still, there were some surprises.  
Most telling, perhaps, is the defeat of the neo-Nazi Chrysi Avyi (aka Golden Dawn) party,...

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Published on July 18, 2019 02:00
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