It Has Happened Before

The author is deeply affected by the recent election results, describing a profound sense of unease and difficulty in articulating their thoughts. The opening of the broadcast with 'Good morning, Hungary!' is met with a rhetorical question, 'What a thing?', suggesting a stark contrast between the announcer's optimism and the author's somber mood. The piece draws parallels to historical events, like the crowd choosing Barabbas over Jesus, to frame the current political situation as a difficult choice the nation must bear.

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Orbán azt mondta, gyűlöletre nem lehet egy országot építeni… Magyar Péter megpróbálja?

Navigating online news and comments, the author finds no solace, only further anxiety. The article highlights public discourse questioning political figures' motives, their potential impact on international relations (specifically mentioning the war), and drawing comparisons to past political figures and their perceived failures. There's a palpable sense of dread about the future, with mentions of potential economic shifts like privatization and concerns about the state's assets.

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Az nem riasztja ezeket, hogy belesodródunk a háborúba?

The author expresses deep disappointment with the newly elected leadership, particularly criticizing the leader's actions and rhetoric. The article notes the leader's speech, which seemingly contradicted democratic principles by calling for officials to resign before their terms end, and references a young woman vandalizing the House of Terror museum. The piece concludes with a sense of shock and disbelief, symbolized by the author finally recalling a word: 'Úristen!' (Oh my God!), encapsulating the gravity of their feelings about the unfolding political landscape.

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És ő fog minket képviselni a nagyvilág előtt?