Sunday, September 20, 2015

SUNDAY 9/20/15; Greece Election; European Migrant Crisis

Pope Francis is in Cuba, arriving yesterday, beginning his 10-day trip. The Pope will conduct mass at Revolution Square in a few hours and will 













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.... result in a solid victory for PM Tsipras retaining power over the troubled island nation. Tsipras’s Syriza Party receives 36% of the vote with the main opposition party far behind at 28%. The election is not as close as expected. Tsipras vows to create a period of stability for Greece and says he feels vindicated by the election. Tsipras receives a mandate to continue the path ahead despite his failure in reducing austerity measures as he promised when first rising to power. Greeks voted for Tsipras since he at least puts up a fight while other politicians always roll over and concede to whatever the European leaders and ECB demand. Greece only survives financially with the ongoing bailouts provided by Europe.

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