On Friday evening, Donald Tusk gave an interview simultaneously to three stations – TVN24, Polsat News and TVP Info. The event was widely covered in the law and justice camp, and one specific question asked by the journalist attracted the special attention of the opposition.
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– Do you have any plan to solve this problem?
It was after the first election Interview with Donald Tusk. Before that, the Prime Minister spoke to journalists mainly at press conferences. The conversation broadcast on the biggest televisions was led by: Anita Werner (TVN24), Piotr Witwicki (Polsat News) and Marek Czyż (TVP Info).
It was the latter who asked the question, which angered the opposition politicians. – Reconciliation, in the sense in which you spoke during the campaign, must happen 7 million people since the 12th century I wonder what your plan is for that. Yesterday you saw pictures in the streets of Warsaw, you heard, I won't quote you, I think you have memorized the quotes perfectly too – he started asking questions. Marek Chizh.
Then the journalist added. – These seven million people will not disappear. Do you have any plans to fix this problem? – he asked.
The Prime Minister answered firmly. – I am convinced that this process of reconciliation should first of all concern ordinary human life in Poland. Because the lives of ordinary people become unbearable when there is such level of aggression and reluctance, he said. Donald Tusk.
– Politicians do not need to unite. When politicians take office, they must work together for the good of the country. If they are in the parliament, they can argue, compete, they don't have to love each other. Most importantly, politics should not spoil the relationship between ordinary people – added the head of government.
PiS politicians are shouting on the internet
The Polish TV journalist's question (specifically at the end) drew an immediate response from the camp. law and justice. They expressed their criticism on social networks.
“These seven million people are not going to disappear. Do you have any plan to solve this problem? Pass a resolution to kick us all out of the country. Why do you mentally torture yourselves?” – writes X on the website Mariusz Kaluzhn.
“Insolent question! Disgraceful in the extreme! Disgraceful!” – says the MP of PiS Sylvester Tulaev.
“Mr. Chiz, these are Poles who have the right to their own opinions. The problem is that you don't understand democracy!” – added Radoslav Fogiel.
PiS procession with different numbers
On Thursday, January 11, the Law and Justice March was held in Warsaw, which was an expression of support, including Mariusz Kaminski and Mackie Vesik. Organizers claimed that up to 200,000 people would be there. Demonstrators. However, there is no confirmation on this matter from the services. Many PiS politicians, including President Jaroslaw Kaczynski, took part in the event.
– According to surveillance cameras, participation “March of Free Poles” About 35,000 people are participating – the Warsaw City Hall told Polsat News on Thursday. Bus 405 was supposed to arrive in Warsaw.
On the other hand, PiS spokesman Rafal Bochenek said in his speech that “Almost 200 thousand people In front of the Polish Parliament, several tens of thousands of people are coming to us and will slowly gather in front of the Prime Minister's Office.
Right-wing publicist Tomas Sakijevic, whose TV station Republika extensively covered the PiS event, was even more enthusiastic. “Unofficially, according to preliminary calculations of the services, there were people at the rally. About 500 thousand people” X writes on the website.