Aug 30, 2026 · 2 hr 21 min · 15 segments
Send us Fan Mail *Spanish Political Parties Series Part 4 of 8* Every origin story worth telling has its incongruities, and the Spanish Socialist…
Diego, hello, we are back once again.
We are back and we are ready for
a...
Sort of episode we've been wanting to do for a long time because...
We're going to be talking about the socialist party.
Probably have to do a two-part episode on this.
We could do an entire podcast series, to be honest.
This party is very old.
It's very old, which you'll get into.
This party is slash criminal organization, if you ask me.
So I'll be bad today, but we'll try to be honest to its history and just walk everyone through how it came to be the big...
The party that defines modern Spain, the one that controls the deep state for sure, and the one that's been in government the most during our democracy.
Yes, and of course the complication of talking about PSOE, the Socialist Party, P-S-O-E.
is because it is so old and because of the time period it was founded in 1879, you cannot escape just having very careful consideration of Spanish history in general when talking about Pizoy.
Deep history.
Where compared to the Pepe episode, the last two episodes, Pepe is a very new party by any metric.
And I want to start there in that decade.
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Diego, hello, we are back once again.
We are back and we are ready for
a...
Sort of episode we've been wanting to do for a long time because...
We're going to be talking about the socialist party.
Probably have to do a two-part episode on this.
We could do an entire podcast series, to be honest.
This party is very old.
It's very old, which you'll get into.
This party is slash criminal organization, if you ask me.
So I'll be bad today, but we'll try to be honest to its history and just walk everyone through how it came to be the big...
The party that defines modern Spain, the one that controls the deep state for sure, and the one that's been in government the most during our democracy.
Yes, and of course the complication of talking about PSOE, the Socialist Party, P-S-O-E.
is because it is so old and because of the time period it was founded in 1879, you cannot escape just having very careful consideration of Spanish history in general when talking about Pizoy.
Deep history.
Where compared to the Pepe episode, the last two episodes, Pepe is a very new party by any metric.
And I want to start there in that decade.
