By Plenary Sessions: Jaanus Karilaid

The rhetorical style is extremely confrontational, critical, and accusatory, particularly directed at Finance Minister Jürgen Ligi, who is accused of narcissism and dogmatism. Strong emotional expressions are used ("disorder," "we are languishing," "ruin/destruction"), and there are repeated demands for self-criticism and the correction of policies. The appeals are grounded in the message delivered by the voters (the results of the local elections).