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Month: July 2020

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Meanwhile in Cuckooland 138

Posted on 27 July 202015 September 2020by Tomasz Oryński

When the government promised new fire engines for the parishes that have the highest turnout in the presidential elections, everyone wondered what would happen if the biggest turnout would happen in the places that voted for the opposition candidates. And now we have a chance to watch that, as in Podkarpackie voivodship, traditionally known for […]

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Meanwhile in Cuckooland 137

Posted on 22 July 202023 July 2020by Tomasz Oryński

As predicted, with the election won PiS instantly executed a radical handbrake turn. Promises by Andrzej Duda – such as those of additional money for pensioners – were scrapped day after the preliminary results were announced. Apparently it would be too expensive. Promises “tourist token”, a coupon that was supposed to allow Poles to enjoy […]

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Meanwhile in Cuckooland 136

Posted on 14 July 202023 July 2020by Tomasz Oryński

Andrzej Duda is to remain in the presidential palace for the next 5 years (at least, because who knows, since Poland is heading in the direction known so far from the countries East from us, perhaps there are some constitutional changes to happen?). I am not using phrases „he won the elections” or „he was […]

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Meanwhile in Cuckooland 135

Posted on 7 July 20207 July 2020by Tomasz Oryński

I just watched the most ridiculous spectacle. Both candidates in the Polish presidential elections refused to participate in the debate organized by the other (as we have to make it clear, TVP does not even hide that they play on Duda’s side). In result this evening we had two separate spectacles: one in TVP, when […]

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