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SleeplessinSoCal

(10,468 posts)
71. Who is our Peter Magyar?
Sun Apr 12, 2026, 09:08 PM
Apr 2026

"Voters who grew weary of economic stagnation, international isolation and oligarchs amassing wealth...

"Together we liberated Hungary, we have reclaimed our country," Magyar told tens of thousands of supporters who danced and cheered.

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This makes me smile LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2026 #1
YES! 1 down and 3 to go!!! mikewv Apr 2026 #2
"I Have A Little List" . . . niyad Apr 2026 #6
And they'll none .. of .. them .. be missed! ananda Apr 2026 #16
Some days, I just go to youtube for all the wonderful iterations. niyad Apr 2026 #19
OMG!!! What a way to put it!!! calimary Apr 2026 #72
I just love that line! niyad Apr 2026 #73
howdi AllaN01Bear Apr 2026 #70
Who are the other 3? Polybius Apr 2026 #65
Trump, Putin and Netanyahu mikewv Apr 2026 #69
OMG, he was smart enough to concede? greatauntoftriplets Apr 2026 #3
He thinks he is going to rule from the opposition bench. niyad Apr 2026 #7
Imagine that! Our POTUS is less logical than a Hungarian dictator! Gaytano70 Apr 2026 #37
Trump still hasn't conceded an "Old Maid" game he lost to his mom at age 4. /s usonian Apr 2026 #43
Exactly JBTaurus83 Apr 2026 #56
YAY! YAY! YAY! yellow dahlia Apr 2026 #4
You were prescient about the mandate! AloeVera Apr 2026 #38
Right. At first I was - yay, he conceded. yellow dahlia Apr 2026 #46
I'm atill worried he'll pull something. AloeVera Apr 2026 #50
It is so heartwarming to see the Hungarian people dancing in the streets. yellow dahlia Apr 2026 #53
The first domino let's hope Ponietz Apr 2026 #5
Or avalanche? niyad Apr 2026 #8
An avalanche would be great! liberalla Apr 2026 #27
May it be so! niyad Apr 2026 #28
This gives me hope! JustKay Apr 2026 #9
Yippee! Throw the bums out! surfered Apr 2026 #10
ALL of them! niyad Apr 2026 #11
WATCH: Here's Viktor Orbn conceding defeat! LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2026 #12
Wow, he really is a little man, isn't he? mwmisses4289 Apr 2026 #77
Isn't he going to burn the Capitol down? doc03 Apr 2026 #13
YESSSSS! ✊🏻 👍 🤘🏼 Hey Joe Apr 2026 #14
His endorsement is the kiss of death just like his boss! llmart Apr 2026 #66
I'm SO happy EuterpeThelo Apr 2026 #15
Trump will appoint him President of Venezuela James48 Apr 2026 #17
Yay Hungary! StarryNite Apr 2026 #18
Sometimes my hopescrolling Mme. Defarge Apr 2026 #20
Still a conservative party IbogaProject Apr 2026 #21
*lose Skittles Apr 2026 #52
. dalton99a Apr 2026 #22
New prime minister needs to . . . AverageOldGuy Apr 2026 #23
How could he loose after JDs support? nt doc03 Apr 2026 #24
Hahahaha... IthinkThereforeIAM Apr 2026 #26
Seems like Trump is setting up JD as the fallguy. Can Trump fire the VP? Nevermind doc03 Apr 2026 #29
Good riddance to bad trash... IthinkThereforeIAM Apr 2026 #25
Democrats need to invite JD Vance to campaign in as many races as possible WSHazel Apr 2026 #30
Somewhere a fat fuck can SUCK IT Blue Owl Apr 2026 #31
Yep with Catsup.. fucked up vance, too. Cha Apr 2026 #34
Bwaaahahaha! Blue Owl Apr 2026 #35
LOL... Cha Apr 2026 #40
BAAAHAHAHAAAAaaaaa! Industrial Strength ketchup bottle! electric_blue68 Apr 2026 #79
Right? lol Cha Apr 2026 #80
I breathe a little easier now EYESORE 9001 Apr 2026 #32
This is Amazing news! I was hoping Cha Apr 2026 #33
Like most of Europe CNYHarris Apr 2026 #36
I went to look that up ClaudetteCC Apr 2026 #45
Serve from opposition? BeneteauBum Apr 2026 #39
Trump's support even kills a 16 year Dictator chances of winning Bengus81 Apr 2026 #41
Excellent news! A harbinger of better times for the US, too, I hope. Martin68 Apr 2026 #42
Awesome news!!! n/t iluvtennis Apr 2026 #44
this is huge - so glad this near dictator, putin loving puppet lost samsingh Apr 2026 #47
Orban has it all set up. Magyar needs 2/3 to reverse the constitutional bastardization by Orban LiberalLovinLug Apr 2026 #48
At the moment, according to serious news outlets, anamnua Apr 2026 #57
I hope you're right. Or Orbans party could gum up the works for years LiberalLovinLug Apr 2026 #62
AWESOME news!! bluestarone Apr 2026 #49
"We are going to serve ... our homeland from opposition." Dude, you know the opposition outnumbers you now, right? ancianita Apr 2026 #51
Let's hope trump gives other like-minded people help Turbineguy Apr 2026 #54
Yessss best news I've heard all day! kimbutgar Apr 2026 #55
Talpra Magyar! (nt) GJGCA Apr 2026 #58
I sure hope Vance helps GOP Senators. Buddyzbuddy Apr 2026 #59
Thank God! karin_sj Apr 2026 #60
Hungarian Democracy is functioning better than the American version. bucolic_frolic Apr 2026 #61
Europe is becoming a new hope for the world. Torchlight Apr 2026 #63
Can we get one of those earthquakes please 🙏🏽??? live love laugh Apr 2026 #64
JD is 0 for 2 what an excursion! Maybe some relax time on the couch? blue blues Apr 2026 #67
How soon until Diaper Don starts calling for investigations? durablend Apr 2026 #68
Who is our Peter Magyar? SleeplessinSoCal Apr 2026 #71
Am I to Conclude That Hungary Has a Less Corrupt Election System Than Ours? The Roux Comes First Apr 2026 #74
Chants of "Ruszkik haza!" ("Russians go home!") in the Budapest metro tonight ❤️‍🔥 SunSeeker Apr 2026 #75
Orban probably got bored and tired of the Dictator job after 16 years. Aussie105 Apr 2026 #76
I took a 1 1/2 Day News Blackout. THIS is my First News Item! WOW! electric_blue68 Apr 2026 #78
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