By Months: Helle-Moonika Helme
Total Months: 11
Fully Profiled: 11
12.2024
26 Speeches
The main opponents are the coalition, ministry officials, and former Prime Minister Kaja Kallas. The criticism is intense, ranging from political disagreements (aid to Ukraine, excise taxes) to accusations of unethical conduct and corruption (abetting pedophiles, sweeping scandals under the rug). The opposing side is accused of irrationality, being blinded by power, and being bought off.
11.2024
46 Speeches
The opposition’s stance is intense and widespread, directed primarily against the Reform Party and the Social Democrats. The criticism is both political (tax hikes, the green transition, expansion of suffrage) and personal/procedural (accusations of lying, corruption, and absenteeism). The speaker rejects any compromise on ideological issues, such as voting rights for holders of the gray passport.
10.2024
47 Speeches
The primary target is the governing coalition and its ministers, especially Jürgen Ligi, who stands accused of verbal abuse and harassment targeting female members. The criticism is intense and multi-faceted, focusing on political decisions (Rail Baltica, tax hikes), procedural deficiencies (lack of transparency), and the unethical conduct of the ministers. No willingness to compromise has been demonstrated; instead, the ministers' responses are dismissed as evasive rhetoric and outright lies.
09.2024
57 Speeches
The primary adversary is the Reform Party-led government, which faces sharp criticism over financial opacity (the expenditure of 2.4 billion), ideological activism (climate policy, gender ideology), and unethical conduct (the hiring of consultants). Criticism is aimed at both policy and specific ministers (Kallas, Pakosta, Svet, Alender), accusing them of undermining the constitutional order. Compromise is ruled out, particularly on issues of demographic policy and state finances.
07.2024
31 Speeches
The main opponents are the Reform Party, Kaja Kallas, the new/old government, and the Constitutional Committee. Criticism targets both policy (the car tax, the battering of the economy) and procedural matters (unconstitutionality, lack of impact assessments). The attacks are intense, including accusations of corruption ("the white plastic bag") and incompetence, and there is no apparent willingness to compromise.
06.2024
27 Speeches
The main opponents are the Reform Party and Estonia 200, who are accused of lying, corruption, and impoverishing the people. The criticism is intense and covers both ethical aspects (lobbying, Kaja Kallas's scandals) and political ones (the car tax, pension promises). The speaker compares the actions of the governing coalition to those of the social democrats, noting that both favor the taxation and redistribution of wealth.
05.2024
117 Speeches
The main criticism is aimed at the Reform Party government, led by Kaja Kallas, accusing them of lying, constitutional breaches, and destroying the nation's economy. The criticism targets both policies (the green transition, immigration, tax hikes) and specific individuals (Minister Kallas, Chancellor Vinter-Nemvalts, and businessmen connected to the Reform Party). The opposition is intense and uncompromising.
04.2024
52 Speeches
The main adversary is the Reform Party and the government, who are accused of misappropriating state assets, pursuing anti-family policies, and gaining power through e-elections. The criticism is intense, ranging from political disagreements to accusations of criminality and the political control of the Prosecutor's Office. The government is also accused of having allowed the Russian economy to grow despite the war.
03.2024
34 Speeches
The main opponent is the government led by the Reform Party and Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, who is accused of a conflict of interest (wind energy), hypocrisy, and ignoring the will of the people. The criticism is both political (tax increases, destruction of the energy sector) and ideological, accusing the government of using totalitarian methods to steer the populace.
02.2024
12 Speeches
The opposition's position is primarily aimed at the government and the Reform Party, who are being criticized for both policy issues (tax policy, education reform) and procedural violations. The attacks are intense and escalate from the political sphere to the personal and moral level, calling into question the minister's right to lecture on morals, citing his party's funding sources originating from Putin's Russia.
01.2024
61 Speeches
The criticism is primarily aimed at Kaja Kallas’s government and the Reform Party, accusing them of levying tax hikes, poor governance of the state, and fanning the flames of war hysteria, which is driving away investors. The criticism is both policy-based (Rail Baltic, underfunding of roads) and personal (the scandal involving the prime minister’s family’s transport business to the East, and the manner in which she answers questions). The opposition’s stance is intense and uncompromising, citing a widespread public desire for the prime minister’s resignation.