South of Watford
@graemesow.bsky.social
I fell asleep and I woke up here. Madrid based guiri talking all kinds of shit about Spanish life and politics. Can't even do a decent profile description. Posts in English and pidgin Spanglish
Mazón continues to act as if he is the only victim of the dana.
November 12, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Mazón continues to act as if he is the only victim of the dana.
Pero si con peaje en negacionismo climático...
November 11, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Pero si con peaje en negacionismo climático...
In the absence of any evidence we are forced to rely on an opinion poll. I wonder how many people in Spain even know the name of the attorney general?
November 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM
In the absence of any evidence we are forced to rely on an opinion poll. I wonder how many people in Spain even know the name of the attorney general?
Today's Negre exclusive.
November 6, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Today's Negre exclusive.
The working title was Ungrateful Bastards, but he finally opted for Reconciliation.
November 6, 2025 at 7:28 AM
The working title was Ungrateful Bastards, but he finally opted for Reconciliation.
Or, to put it another way, it was El Mundo's characteristic manipulation of supposedly 'confidential' information that set off the whole process.
November 6, 2025 at 7:21 AM
Or, to put it another way, it was El Mundo's characteristic manipulation of supposedly 'confidential' information that set off the whole process.
Inevitable that George was going to be involved.
November 5, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Inevitable that George was going to be involved.
The only thing he had to do was pay taxes on a massive €2 million pandemic facemask commission, and none of this would have happened...
November 5, 2025 at 6:49 AM
The only thing he had to do was pay taxes on a massive €2 million pandemic facemask commission, and none of this would have happened...
"Elon encuentra soluciones"
November 3, 2025 at 5:08 PM
"Elon encuentra soluciones"
Este partido de ultraderecha al que usted se refiere.
November 3, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Este partido de ultraderecha al que usted se refiere.
It's all very freaky, because everyone who has followed this case with attention knows that the original leak was not from the attorney general. Over at El Mundo they know this better than anyone.
November 3, 2025 at 6:52 AM
It's all very freaky, because everyone who has followed this case with attention knows that the original leak was not from the attorney general. Over at El Mundo they know this better than anyone.
It was all going so well until 1810...
November 2, 2025 at 11:28 AM
It was all going so well until 1810...
All it took was a PP majority to demonstrate that Spain's second chamber isn't fit for purpose.
October 31, 2025 at 7:12 AM
All it took was a PP majority to demonstrate that Spain's second chamber isn't fit for purpose.
Hermann has concluded his investigation into what happened in Valencia a year ago, and it seems we have to round up the usual suspect.
October 30, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Hermann has concluded his investigation into what happened in Valencia a year ago, and it seems we have to round up the usual suspect.
Not much love for Mazón here, but he's still there. A marker of Feijóo's weakness.
October 27, 2025 at 6:39 AM
Not much love for Mazón here, but he's still there. A marker of Feijóo's weakness.
What does it take to get Begoña Gómez off the front page of Spain's rightwing media? Money.
October 23, 2025 at 5:53 AM
What does it take to get Begoña Gómez off the front page of Spain's rightwing media? Money.
-Yeah, the war in Ukraine. Very important, but where's today's anti-Sámchez headline?
- Coming up boss
- Coming up boss
October 22, 2025 at 5:38 AM
-Yeah, the war in Ukraine. Very important, but where's today's anti-Sámchez headline?
- Coming up boss
- Coming up boss
Acabo de comer un buen cochinillo...
October 19, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Acabo de comer un buen cochinillo...
They'd be able to tell us who did it if they didn't have their top reporters investigating a PSOE trip to China?
October 19, 2025 at 9:57 AM
They'd be able to tell us who did it if they didn't have their top reporters investigating a PSOE trip to China?
Who knew that "propped up with yet more dollar debt" translates to "potenciado" in Spanish?
October 16, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Who knew that "propped up with yet more dollar debt" translates to "potenciado" in Spanish?
Meanwhile, back in the middle ages....
October 13, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Meanwhile, back in the middle ages....
Whereas Israel has focused much more on killing babies, doctors and journalists
October 13, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Whereas Israel has focused much more on killing babies, doctors and journalists
Why stop here, when Pol Pot is available for comparison?
October 13, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Why stop here, when Pol Pot is available for comparison?
Instead of listening to a couple of hundred angry rightists shouting insults at Sánchez, we went to see La Sonora Ponceña in Plaza de España.
October 12, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Instead of listening to a couple of hundred angry rightists shouting insults at Sánchez, we went to see La Sonora Ponceña in Plaza de España.
Not really the king of Spain at all.
October 12, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Not really the king of Spain at all.