Bit of a set-up

14th May 2010

Kaczysnki's speech fooled nobody

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Jaroslaw Kaczynski fooled nobody this week, after he gave a speech supposedly from his home.

“It was simply a set design. It wasn’t a real place,” said PiS politician Pawel Poncyljusz when questioned about the authenticity of the set, which featured, amongst other things, a piano.

He claimed that the items included were merely there to help to try and set the mood of the location.

“We have a piano at my house and it was probably included to add some sophistication,” Poncyljusz said, adding that he didn’t believe the PiS leader played such an instrument. ...

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