The leadership of the BSP has nothing to do with the political party that has a long history . This was said by Petar Vitanov, head of the Delegation of the Bulgarian Socialists in the European Parliament, in an interview for the "Focus" Audiocast. "This is Bulgaria”.
"Rather on the contrary, the leadership of the BSP, and in particular the chairman of the party, runs the party as a privatized company, with which it has experience. She has long since become the sole owner of the brand and turned the party into a commercial enterprise, accordingly she has surrounded herself with people who are of several types. One type are those who are clinically more stupid, which I understand. They rely on loyalty and cannot make any decisions and show any initiative on their own. These are the ones I compared to some prokaryotes or eukaryotes or slippers.
And there is another category of people who have been around for many, many years, more intelligent, who know the political processes, but are unable to criticize. And they are incapable for no other reason, but because for 20-30 years they have been used to serving every chairman, but the word is serve, and to behave like spineless people. These people may be really afraid that they may have to enter the labor market at some point," said Petar Vitanov.
"We have all been there," said Vitanov and added: "But there are some people from them, even I had pointed out Christian Vigenin – he has been a municipal councilor since he was 18 years old, an MP for 15 years, an MEP for 6 years, a minister, a favorite of all presidents from the time of Zhan Videnov to Cornelia Ninova. Accordingly, professing their values, as, if you will, through the democratic socialism of Jean, through the social liberalism of Sergei, and then to the national conservatism of Cornelia Ninova. They have their principles, as they say..."