• Riddick3001@lemmy.worldOP
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    5 months ago

    " Thousands of people rallied in Budapest on Saturday as a political newcomer led a push to mobilise voters against Hungary’s populist prime minister, Viktor Orbán, ahead of European elections on Sunday.

    “We defeated apathy,” declared Péter Magyar, a former government insider who switched sides and launched an opposition movement, as he stood in front of a vast crowd which filled the capital’s Heroes’ Square."

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        5 months ago

        This is EP and local government election, parliamentary elections will be in 2026. Orbán is expected to get 40-50% today. On a parliamentary election that could still result in a supermajority, or close to it. Orbán wil be ousted by colesterol, not by election.

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          Orbán wil be ousted by colesterol, not by election.

          I’d laugh if it wasn’t so serious. Hurrah for cardiac arrest then!