The Bolívar Factor Rethinks the Electoral Route of the Left for 2026

On the left they all say they love Gustavo Bolívar, but no one seems willing to make sacrifices to prove it. The outgoing director of the Department of Social Prosperity (DPS) has confirmed it with regret. “Love must be disinterested or not love,” he wrote after the public scolding of President Gustavo Petro, in Tibu, Norte de Santander. “Those who resigned, resigned,” said a Petro upset by Bolívar’s interventions, whom he sees as a defeatable c…