TIME Interview: Donald Tusk

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What have you accomplished in your four months in office?
The government has been repairing Poland's image, and its relations with the European Union and the world. In the first 100 days we wanted to calm down the conflicts which for the past two years in Poland have devastated public debate. We are giving the citizens of Poland a sense that a reasonable and predictable government is ruling here.

Are you enjoying the job?
I got into politics a little bit by chance, as a person from the first generation of the Solidarity movement....

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