Tag: Walesa, Lech

Poland Begins to Look Beyond the Vote, to Unwinding an ‘Illiberal Democracy’

Shocked by exit polls on Sunday night indicating that opposition forces had won enough seats in Parliament to oust Poland’s nationalist governing party, Polish state television briefly halted its nonstop abuse of government opponents as traitors. One previously vicious anchor even called them “my dears.” But it was only a momentary wobble. By Monday, as […]

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