Another Triumphant Weekend for Liz Truss

Another triumphant weekend for Liz Truss

The short-lived former PM palled around with Hungary’s far-right leader and plugged a whiskey being launched by a convicted thug

Liz Truss heads to Hungary complain about political persecution in UK

Liz Truss has been mocked for claiming “there is no longer free speech in the UK” during a speech at a right-wing conference in Hungary. It seems Truss did not register the irony of her comments, given Viktor Orbán’s notorious crackdown on press freedom in Hungary.  Speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Budapest over the weekend, Truss said: “It used to be the case that people would flee Eastern Europe to go to count…

Liz Truss went to a right-wing conference in Hungary to rant about the lack of free speech in the UK, and the collective eye-roll was a record-breaker

Another CPAC conference, another inexplicable invitation for Liz Truss to share her ‘expertise’ with a gullible audience, keen to lap up any negative news about anything that isn’t Maga coded. This particular Conservative Political Action Conference took place in Hungary – that bastion of democracy and free speech – where Ms Truss launched into an […] The post Liz Truss went to a right-wing conference in Hungary to rant about the lack of free sp…