Rorate Caeli, Antonio Socci: Amid the cheerful, colorful streets of Siena, in festivity for “Il Palio della Madonna di Provenzano”, and a week following the electoral tsunami, some of the city’s leftist big-wheels and intellectuals wander around like they are lost; questioned by national newspapers, they admit they are “in shock” and bewildered at the collapse of their ‘red sovereignty’ which had lasted for a period of 70 years. Full article is here.