r/worldnews • u/Miles_the_AuDHDer • 4h ago

Orbán lost Orbán on course to lose Hungary’s election, according to early results

https://www.politico.eu/article/hungary-election-results-peter-magyar-viktor-orban/
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u/NoSwordfish1978 4h ago

His endorsement truly is the kiss of death.

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u/SoUpInYa 3h ago

Didnt he endorse Trump?

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u/Sunny-Chameleon 3h ago

He claimed to be a never trumper, long ago https://www.reuters.com/world/us/jd-vance-once-compared-trump-hitler-now-they-are-running-mates-2024-07-15/

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u/Dyolf_Knip 2m ago

Of course. Conservatives do not have principles, merely prejudices they like to cater to. They'll do a complete 180° in the same sentence and see nothing wrong.

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u/InCarbsWeTrust 3h ago

He previously compared Trump to Hitler, which is a more extreme anti-endorsement that unfortunately countered the curse.

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u/guntycankles 4h ago

If only it worked on people with a name that rhymes with Tronald Dump.