Brooks Agnew – If you have not already heard, Slovakia’s PM, Robert Fico has been shot and he is expected to live. It was not accidental. I had a feeling last Tuesday that something terrible was going to happen. I feared there would be a public attempt to assassinate someone closer to us, but this PM has a reputation as being like President Trump. He is a populist and a Slovakia-first leader. There was another assassination attempt of another populist leader.
The interior minister, Matúš Šutaj Eštok, told reporters: “We suspect the attacker had political motivation.” Continue reading