Matteo Renzi leaves the Pd: from Bolognina to Leu, thirty divisions in the center-left

Thirty years ago, when Occhetto announces the change of name of Pci (the Bolognina, 12 November 1989) it is understood that the famous compactness communist is over along with the old party. The first cleavage is a nostalgic coveys cow coward cowardice cowardly that he founded the party of the communist refoundation party, while, in 1991, was born on the Pds, democratic party of the left. Since then, many ruptures are worn, even after the birth of the Pd, that would, by its nature bringing together of the two souls of reformism, the socialist and the catholic.

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Two years after the foundation, in fact, in 2009, is Francesco Rutelli to leave. Birth of the “Alliance for Italy”, where it comes from, even Bruno Tabacci. For a few years the Pd remains more or less united until 2015 when Giuseppe Civati, who had participated in the primaries of 2013 against Matteo Renzi, if he goes and gives birth to “Possible”. A few months after it Fassina, with the “Future Left”.

In 2017, after the defeat in the referendum, the split that marks the relationship between Renzi and the left wing: they abandon those of the company from Bersani, D'alema. “The worst of the spin-off, there is only blackmail,” he says at the time Renzi. Quotes “the diktat of the minority” and adds that “get out of here they are taking us for fools.” But the rupture consume the same. Was born Article 1, led by robert Hope (now Health minister), who then will be in “Free and Equal” of Fat in the elections of 2018 gathers 3,4% of the votes. And when, at the end of August, the Pd decides to make an alliance with the 5S for the Count bis, Carlo Calenda leaves to give life to the “We are Europeans”. Finally, the choice of Matteo Renzi.
Date Of Update: 17 September 2019, 18:00