Tempus Fugit: a blinded Néstor Kirchner considers smashing the hourglass and fleeing forward

After failing in his bid for Telecom, Cristina Fernández’s husband has understood it is time to triple the stakes. While the institutions, business community and political opposition shield themselves, the only alternative for Kirchner is to bring forward the presidential elections to scare political parties so they won't be able to offer him battle in 2011.