The former president of the Radical Party (PR) Carlos Maldonado He responded to the community after he suspended his militancy. This, due to Maldonado’s support for Rejection -option contrary to the one decided by the party’s General Council- in view of the September 4 plebiscite.
“The party decided to become a little Stalinist very late in its history,” said the former Justice Minister in conversation with Radio Bio Bio.
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He also said that the atmosphere is “a little tense because of this thing, the polls that show that apparently on Sunday the text of the Constitution would be rejected (…) But this disciplinary measure goes against the party, that they try to sanction one who has a different conviction (…) The truth is that there are well-founded reasons for not approving it”.
“I do not think that this party is part of the intolerance and the cancellation of the sectors that are of the center-left (…) We do not usually act as a party of the right or of the left as a regiment, for example,” continued the former PR helmsman. .
In the event that the Approval won, Maldonado stated that he “would be very sorry” for the country. “I am deeply convinced that the text has structural flaws,” he said.