Peronista
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Kirchner, a leftist leader of Argentina’s populist Peronista movement, was the country’s president from 2007 to 2015.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 1, 2022
His pledge to return was originally proposed by Peronista leaders as an expedient to help reunite their slowly splintering movement.
From Time Magazine Archive
Almost all business, transport and industry began to slow down, but Frondizi's Labor Minister declared the strike illegal, and police quickly rounded up 350 Communist and Peronista labor leaders.
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A few are Nasser-style nationalists; others are former Peronista officers.
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Not every Peronista has been glad to see her.
From Time Magazine Archive
Peronistas had hoped she might be given a papal title that would enable Argentina's First Lady, born on the wrong side of the tracks, to out-snoot Buenos Aires' stuffy aristocracy.
From Time Magazine Archive
During Perón's exile in Spain, she twice returned alone to Argentina to end squabbles among the Peronistas.
From Time Magazine Archive
Early in October, Plaza blamed the 1955 church burnings on Masons, not Peronistas.
From Time Magazine Archive
At first, Argentine President Arturo Illia had himself backed away from any counter-move that might offend the Peronistas, whose votes provided Illia's winning margin in last year's elections.
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The Peronistas stay offscreen, darn the luck, while the upper-crusters sit idly by, aspiring to Coward's wit and Chekhov's melancholy.
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