{"id":280568,"date":"2026-06-13T04:17:28","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T04:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/almomento.net\/?p=1127129"},"modified":"2026-06-13T04:17:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T04:17:28","slug":"de-pencos-y-purasangres-opinion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/?p=280568","title":{"rendered":"De pencos y purasangres (OPINION)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gs-tts-pro gs-tts-theme-light\" data-gs-tts-player readability=\"7\">\n<p> <strong>Escuchar art\u00edculo<\/strong> <br \/><button type=\"button\" class=\"gs-tts-btn gs-tts-start\" data-gs-tts-start>Reproducir<\/button> <button type=\"button\" class=\"gs-tts-btn gs-tts-pause\" data-gs-tts-pause>Pausar<\/button> <button type=\"button\" class=\"gs-tts-btn gs-tts-stop\" data-gs-tts-stop>Detener<\/button> <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Estamos de vuelta a la zoolog\u00eda pol\u00edtica. La introdujo Francisco Javier Garc\u00eda Fern\u00e1ndez, dirigente del Partido de la Liberaci\u00f3n Dominicana. No creo que alcance la intensidad de los gallos bolos (Juan Isidro Jimenes) y coludos (Horacio V\u00e1squez) que protagonizaron el quehacer pol\u00edtico en el primer cuarto del siglo XX.<\/p>\n<p>Tampoco est\u00e1n de retorno -Dios nos libre- caprinos, palm\u00edpedos (acu\u00e1ticos, terrestres y a\u00e9reos) ni ovinos. Ni siquiera el gallo colorado. Por ahora se trata de cuadr\u00fapedos, sin incluir las recuas de Mon C\u00e1ceres ni el burro de Corides.&nbsp; Hablamos del mam\u00edfero que suele utilizarse como montura o animal de tiro.<\/p>\n<p>No podemos pasar por alto un ente importante en nuestra fauna pol\u00edtica. Me refiero a un le\u00f3n que recorre la selva en pro de un espacio perdido y se proclama vegetariano para ganar la confianza de inocentes criaturas del bosque. El le\u00f3n es un depredador implacable, aunque cuando envejece sus garras se embotan.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1125267\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1125267\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1125267\" src=\"https:\/\/almomento.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/gonzalo-e1780657694485-300x276.png\" alt width=\"300\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/almomento.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/gonzalo-e1780657694485-300x276.png 300w, https:\/\/almomento.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/gonzalo-e1780657694485-103x95.png 103w, https:\/\/almomento.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/gonzalo-e1780657694485-272x250.png 272w, https:\/\/almomento.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/gonzalo-e1780657694485-239x220.png 239w, https:\/\/almomento.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/gonzalo-e1780657694485.png 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1125267\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gonzalo Castillo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Garc\u00eda Fern\u00e1ndez fue espec\u00edfico cuando dijo que para derrotar al PRM (Partido Revolucionario Moderno) el candidato presidencial del PLD no puede ser un penco. \u00bfY qu\u00e9 es un penco?, preguntan algunos. La palabra tiene varias acepciones, pero en el contexto usado por Garc\u00eda se trata de un caballo flaco y maltrecho.<\/p>\n<p>En el habla dominicana esa voz se refiere a un equino desmejorado. El&nbsp;<i>Diccionario de la lengua espa\u00f1ola<\/i>&nbsp;la pone&nbsp;&nbsp; como sin\u00f3nimo de matal\u00f3n y define este &nbsp;adjetivo as\u00ed: \u201cDicho de una caballer\u00eda: Flaca, endeble y que rara vez se halla libre de mataduras\u201d. Partiendo de esto, un penco no es caballo que llegue lejos.<\/p>\n<p>Garc\u00eda est\u00e1 de acuerdo en que para derrotar al PRM en los comicios de 2028, su partido debe presentar un candidato con la estirpe de \u201cjinete pura sangre\u201d. Algo no est\u00e1 claro, pues el purasangre no ha de ser el jinete, sino la montura. Se intuye que Garc\u00eda, frente al penco, se aprecia como un purasangre.<\/p>\n<p>Lo dicho resulta una obvia referencia a la posible selecci\u00f3n del se\u00f1or Gonzalo Castillo&nbsp;para encabezar la boleta del PLD. Es visible que peor a sus limitaciones expresivas viene a ser el pesado expediente judicial que lo espera, pese a un cuestionado \u201cNo ha lugar\u201d dictado por un tribunal \u201ccompetente\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Aun as\u00ed, Castillo es piedra de choque para los precandidatos del PLD. Quiz\u00e1 no solo Francisco Javier lo considere incompetente para terciar en una jornada contra caballos -y posiblemente yeguas- de superior condici\u00f3n. La dimensi\u00f3n zool\u00f3gica de la campa\u00f1a ha iniciado.&nbsp; Faltar\u00e1 la voz del narrador Sim\u00f3n Pemberton.<\/p>\n<p><i>jpm-am<\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"heateor_sss_sharing_container heateor_sss_horizontal_sharing\" data-heateor-sss-href=\"https:\/\/almomento.net\/de-pencos-y-purasangres-opinion\/\" readability=\"7\">\n<p>Comp\u00e1rtelo en tus redes:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- 468x60 --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3511341636159665\" data-ad-slot=\"3538255450\"><\/ins> <!-- .entry-content --> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Escuchar art\u00edculo Reproducir Pausar Detener Estamos de&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":280569,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-280568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politica"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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