The Frente Amplio presidential candidate took aim at the President of the Republic, who criticized him for not debating.
He presidential candidate of the Frente Amplio (FA), Yamandú Orsihe suggested to the President of the Republic, Luis Lacalle Pouwho said he should “talk less and listen more” in response to the latter’s recent criticism, who pointed to the Frente Amplio member for “passing without saying anything” throughout the electoral campaign.
This Thursday at a press conference, the former mayor of Cannelloni He said that Lacalle Pou should “be very careful” with his public statements, since “in the last electoral campaign he spoke too much.” “At least he said much more than he did later,” Orsi said before adding: “I think we have to listen twice as much as we say.”
“It would be good if he could listen a little more to what was going on around him, because maybe if he talked less and listened more, maybe he would have found out sooner what was happening on the 4th floor (of Executive Tower“, said the FA presidential candidate in reference to Alexander Astesiano and the scandal involving the issuance of passports to Russian citizens, which led to the imprisonment of the former presidential guard.
Within the framework of an activity in Paysandú, Lacalle Pou said last Wednesday that “one can go on without saying anything,” but that “when one speaks and makes a commitment, one is a slave to those words.” “I don’t understand any other way of being active in politics than by making a commitment, because otherwise how would I ask for their vote if I came and didn’t tell them what I was going to do,” he stressed.
“Maybe if I sharpened my hearing I could hear the bullets in the neighborhoods”
“Maybe if he would sharpen his hearing a little and worry less about what I do, maybe he could hear the rattle of bullets in the neighborhoods or the pain of mothers who lose their children,” continued Orsi, in the midst of a strong debate over the security.
In this regard, the Canarian politician clarified that he has no problem debating, but that he does so “with reality”, while the president would need to “debate a little more with reality”.
Source: Ambito
