SYRIZA-PAP, a fierce attack on the Documento newspaper, owned by Kostas Vaxevani, launched a member of the SYRIZA-PSP. Elena Akritatriggering a strong confrontation in the center -left.
The reason for the MP’s angry reaction was a newspaper report, which argued that “a parliamentary official belonging to the progressive area” commented in the House cafe for the President of the Parliamentary Group, Socrates Famello, “
Elena Akrita, citing her many years of journalistic experience, described the publication as “journalistic” and “rubbish text”. He accused his author of “unleashing muddy” and a lack of courage, as the text was unsigned and did not name his source. “Someone somewhere. Which means absolutely, “he wrote characteristically, stressing that every Code of Journalistic Ethics is being violated.
At the same time, Mrs. Akrita proceeded with a staunch political support of Socrates Famellos, stating that he was the president who “fought and fights the battle in and out of the House daily” and which the parliamentary group is highly supported. “It is he who forced Mitsotakis to leave running from the plenary hall. It is he who forced Floridis to lower his look, “he said.
In the post, which ends with the provocative phrase “we have a president. Learn to live with it, “she has tag also the” press office SYRIZA “, which gives her a formal character.
Documento: Kostas Vaxevanis’ response – “Malnranty and unknown to SYRIZA – you will hand over the country to Mitsotakis”
His personal response to Elena Akrita and the leadership of SYRIZA is given by Documento publisher Costas Vaxevanis, escalating tension and turning the disagreement into a frontal political conflict.
In a long article bearing his signature, Costas Vaxevanis contradicts the MP’s criticism, starting with his allegation of “unsigned” text. Reveals that the report on Socrates Famello It is signed by the newspaper’s parliamentary author, Angelo Douvolisiano (AP), and defends the right of the newspaper to protect its sources, insisting on the validity of the report.
However, the publisher of Documento is not limited to a simple journalistic answer. He is proceeding with a full -length political attack on the leadership of SYRIZA, which he accuses of “agitated tactics” and “the nasty game that led to the defeat”. After first declaring that he agrees with Akrita’s positive assessment of Socrates Famello, he then puts against the party’s staff, warning in dramatic tones: “If you do not consider the responsibility you have against the country (…) you will hand over the country to Mitsotakis and Mitsotakis.”
Recalling the support that, he writes, provided his newspaper to SYRIZA and the price he paid for it, Costas Vaxevanis ends up with a catapult phrase for executives who target him: “It does not suit you political characterization. You are just spoiled and unknown. Some of you and “cheeses” that Akrita would say. “