That “boredom of an ERE” complains the [male chauvinist pig] Andalucian Minister of Justice in Parliament

The Andalucian Minister of Justice (hah!) has publicly brushed off an MP’s question about the ERE scandal as another question about “that boredom of the ERE” (ese rollo de los ERE), despite the fact that we’re talking about the corrupt misspending of up to a billion euros of public money by corrupt politicians buying off friends and foes. The following is a bunch of technical terms translated from the most boring of technical Spanish legalese Continue reading That “boredom of an ERE” complains the [male chauvinist pig] Andalucian Minister of Justice in Parliament

Ex-Director General of Work in Andalucia jailed on corruption charges during the pension scandal investigation

The judge investigating the pensions scandal currently rocking the Junta (they’ve been using state companies to give out nice hefty pensions to “friends” who weren’t entitled to them) has ordered that the ex-Director General of Work be jailed pending trial, and refused bail. The Prosecutor General has indicated that the State will be asking for an 18 year jail sentence for Francisco Javier Guerrero, and asked that bail be set at 933 million euros (it’s Continue reading Ex-Director General of Work in Andalucia jailed on corruption charges during the pension scandal investigation