Bound By Hatred: Eduardo Inda and Pablo Iglesias
The rivalry between a right-wing journalist and left-wing government minister has spilt into the courts, with each accused of going to illegal lengths to bring down the other.
‘I will not let this mob destroy my country,’ declared Eduardo Inda, editor of news website OkDiario, in an interview with the conservative El Toro TV in early March. The mob he was referring to was Podemos, a left-wing populist party which currently governs Spain with the PSOE — the larger, older and milder socialist party. This was bold, fighting talk from Inda; a man who styles himself as the defender of the Spanish people against the morally debased socialism and feminism of the Left. Months later, Inda is being investigated for stalking a politician’s children.
With his white hair and unstylish dress sense, Eduardo Inda looks beyond his 53 years; more like a man you’d see surrounded by stacks of paper in an accountant’s office than running an online news website. Before founding OkDiario, Inda had a long career at El Mundo, one of Spain’s largest newspapers, before leaving to…
