On the eve of Spain's National Day, conservative politician Mariano Rajoy put his foot in his mouth when he called the celebrations "a drag". Coming from an avowed patriot, it was a juicy gaffe, one the ruling party was quick to seize on.
Spain's Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero was confirmed as the country's Prime Minister Friday following his Socialist Party's victory in legislative elections last month. Guy Hedgecoe reports from Madrid.
