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Republicans are Russia’s new useful idiots
Orbán's Useful Idiots

Republicans are Russia’s new useful idiots

Posted on August, 2021 by MwBp • Leave a comment

The Russian autocrat of the day has changed the tune from left to right – and just like that, American Republicans have become Russia’s new useful idiots. Except, they are paid. Continue reading →

Orbán's Useful Idiots

11 proofs Tucker Carlson doesn’t know who Orbán is

Posted on August, 2021 by MwBp • Leave a comment

Criticism of Tucker Carlson for sucking up to Orbán has been quick and well-justified. It mostly came along the lines of Carlson sucking up to a dictator – which is correct. But here is the small print, the hilarious details of just how stupid and ignorant he was even about the most basic facts about … Continue reading →

Happy Putin / Orbán's Useful Idiots

What an actual conservative would ask Orbán on the EU, Russia and China

Posted on August, 2021 by MwBp • Leave a comment

If a real conservative commentator existed, and if he would be allowed to ask Orbán – he would be asking these questions. Continue reading →

Corruption is a feature, not a bug / Orbán's Useful Idiots

What an actual conservative would ask Orbán on the economy

Posted on August, 2021 by MwBp • Leave a comment

16 questions Tucker Carlson should have asked if he was an actual conservative and if he looked up Orbán’s policies. Continue reading →

Conservatives, step away from other peoples’ public money
Happy Putin / Orbán's Useful Idiots / Real existing Orbánism

Conservatives, step away from other peoples’ public money

Posted on August, 2021 by MwBp • Leave a comment

Tucker Carlson soaking up public money is one thing. But Tucker Carlson pontificating against taking public money while taking public money is a new level entirely. Even for Republicans.  Continue reading →

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