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Omaha Steve

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Reply to chowder66 (Original post)

Sun Apr 12, 2026, 05:36 PM

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Viktor Orban concedes with Hungarian opposition on course for landslide election win [View all] chowder66 Apr 12 OP

Whew... ananda Apr 12 #1

Now let's hope he wins by two thirds chowder66 Apr 12 #4

Does that have special meaning? ananda Apr 12 #7

I should have put this differently. His party needs to win by 2/3rd's for a supermajority. chowder66 Apr 12 #8

Thank you. nt Nittersing Apr 12 #15

You're welcome!! chowder66 Apr 12 #17

Now time to beat the GOP's ass in November! OrlandoDem2 Apr 12 #2

Hell yes! I want a rout!! chowder66 Apr 12 #19

This is great news! Many of us thought that he would lose the vote, but pull a Trump and try to hold on to power. Fil1957 Apr 12 #3

I was really surprised at how quickly it was over (after the polls closed), and how quickly he conceded! deurbano Apr 12 #10

Because it was a landslide, it would be much harder to steal than a close election, and so Orban figured he Fil1957 Apr 12 #21

orange man with vanciepoo was obviously bad luck for Orban............... Lovie777 Apr 12 #5

This makes me smile LetMyPeopleVote Apr 12 #6

Looks like endorsement from Orange Menace and Shady Vance wnylib Apr 12 #9

WOOT!!! deurbano Apr 12 #11

Will he now try to fuck things up? rurallib Apr 12 #12

WATCH: Here's Viktor Orbn conceding defeat! LetMyPeopleVote Apr 12 #13

Fantastic! I'm so happy! liberalla Apr 12 #14

Congratulations to the People of Hungary! Mysterian Apr 12 #16

Beautiful scenes from Budapest Mysterian Apr 12 #18

Bye Bye Piggy DinahMoeHum Apr 12 #20

AFTER a review by forum hosts LOCKING Omaha Steve Apr 12 #22

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