From LifeSiteNews
By Stephen Kokx
“You don’t have shared values for those who cancel elections since you don’t just like the end result, and that occurred in Romania”
The first attribute of a democratic society is that the folks get to resolve who their political leaders are.
Many establishments declare to defend democracy: the mainstream media, the Democratic Get together, and the European Union amongst them.
A blatantly anti-democratic flip of occasions has transpired within the nation of Romania these previous few months, however hardly any Western establishments have complained about it. Actually, the EU simply voted to not even debate the difficulty.
Final 12 months, Călin Georgescu acquired 23% of the vote in Romania’s presidential race, probably the most of any candidate. This 12 months, he was prohibited by his nation’s elections bureau from in search of that workplace once more.
What occurred was the Constitutional Courtroom of Romania annulled the outcomes on grounds that it was not a good election. Russia promoted pro-Georgescu advertisements on social media, it stated. This was sufficient to deem it illegitimate.
U.S. President JD Vance didn’t fail to see the absurdity of that declare.
Whereas talking in Germany final month, Vance excoriated the court docket’s determination.
“In case your democracy might be destroyed with a number of hundred thousand {dollars} of digital promoting from a international nation, then it wasn’t very sturdy to start with,” Vance stated to Europe’s censorious elite.
Vance reiterated his disgust whereas talking at CPAC in Washington, D.C. final month.
“You don’t have shared values for those who cancel elections since you don’t just like the end result, and that occurred in Romania,” he stated.
The true purpose Georgescu’s election couldn’t go ahead was as a result of he has the incorrect views. He’s a powerful supporter for peace in Ukraine, he helps conventional values, he desires to place his nation’s pursuits earlier than NATOs, and he opposed the COVID-19 agenda, amongst different praiseworthy positions.
In late February, Georgescu was detained by police for “incitement to actions towards the constitutional order” and was given a 60-day ban on media appearances.
Nationalist politicians in Europe have drawn consideration to this tyrannical habits.
“If Romanian folks select Georgescu, why can we intrude? And why can we cease it? This has nothing to do with democracy,” Alliance for Deutschland’s Christine Anderson instructed the European Parliament.
Slovakia President Robert Fico likewise referred to as out the hypocrisy.
“The European Fee should take a place on the presidential elections in Romania. And take accountability for it,” he stated.
Each pleas fell on deaf ears. Globalists aligned with Ursula von der Leyen, the warmonger president of the EU, rejected a movement to debate the difficulty. They claimed that they might not let “associates of Russia” decide “the rule of regulation” in Romania.
Trump administration officers have refused to be silent.
Kari Lake, the newly put in head of Voice of America, stated on X that assaults on patriots have been taking place the world over and that Georgescu is just their newest goal.
“Do you like your nation & wish to put it first? Then the Globalists need you faraway from the poll and silenced. They tried it with Trump right here in America. They did it to Bolsonaro in Brazil. Now, they’re doing it to Georgescu in Romania. The folks ought to dictate their nation’s future. Not the worldwide order and their captured courts.”
Elon Musk drew consideration to the protests unfolding in Romania as properly.
“How can a decide finish democracy in Romania?” he questioned.
Social media person Clint Russell summarized the timeline of occasions higher than most.
“Fast primer on Romania: proper winger wins election, election will get canceled by EU, new election course of begins, EU bans him from operating, NATO base is being constructed to wage conflict on Russia, Romanians don’t need it, the EU/NATO demons don’t care. Then they lecture you about democracy.”
Whereas Georgescu’s political future is on maintain for now, with the battle in neighboring Ukraine seemingly nearing its finish, the long-term viability of globalist politicians in Europe will likely be put in danger. They can’t keep energy endlessly. One can solely hope U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will negotiate an enduring peace that brings not solely the conflict to an finish but additionally an finish to the political careers of those that have usurped the desire of the Romanian folks.