Péter Magyar mobilized another massive rally
Tuesday, April 9th, 2024Opinions diverge on both the size of the crowd cheering the new opposition star on Saturday and his chances to bring about a regime change. READ MORE
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Judit Varga describes past domestic harassment by Péter Magyar
Friday, March 29th, 2024A pro-government pundit praises the former Minister of Justice for her accomplishments and her courage, while vituperating against her divorced husband who is trying to build a political movement to challenge his former friends and allies. READ MORE
First comments after President Novák’s resignation
Tuesday, February 13th, 2024A liberal analyst believes the opposition’s job is to pinpoint Prime Minister Orbán as the main cause of the paedophile pardon scandal, while the government side will try to use its media power to defend itself. A pro-government pundit writes that the events have shown Fidesz’s moral superiority. READ MORE
’Panic’ over PM Orbán potentially succeeding EC President Michel
Friday, January 12th, 2024A left-wing analyst finds western fears about the probable resignation of the President of the European Council unfounded. READ MORE
PM Orbán’s interview with Tucker Carlson draws huge audience
Friday, September 1st, 2023According to one commentator the Prime Minister contradicted himself in the interview, while news outlets mostly point out the reactions to his words. READ MORE
Pro-Fidesz film producer condemns Fidesz oligarchs
Thursday, August 10th, 2023In an interview with a left-wing website, a filmmaker who produced documentaries critical of former Socialist Prime Ministers has repeated his condemnation of oligarchs close to the current government who brazenly enrich themselves, but pledged his continued loyalty to PM Orbán. READ MORE
Libri taken over by MCC
Friday, June 16th, 2023As government-funded MCC becomes the almost exclusive owner of Hungary’s largest bookseller and publishing company, a pro-government pundit ridicules liberal protests against the takeover. READ MORE
Liberal writer fears Third World War
Thursday, February 9th, 2023On a left-liberal website, a well-known expert on Russian history and culture fears that the war in Ukraine may degenerate into a larger conflagration. READ MORE
More opinions on the EU corruption scandal
Friday, February 3rd, 2023A left-wing commentator wonders what more the EU could do to curb corruption within its own ranks. A pro-government columnist dismisses the EU corruption investigation as a farce. READ MORE
Ruminations on the weakness of the opposition
Monday, January 9th, 2023Commentators all across the political spectrum agree that in its fragmented and weak szate, the opposition is not likely to be a challenge for Fidesz any time soon. READ MORE