 and if they get their way, they will soon reshape America as a whole. Vance reinforced those concerns on CBS's News Face the Nation in May when he praised Viktor Orban, a guy in Hungary, a hero of the authoritarian right, for having made, quote, some smart decisions that Americans could learn from. He was referring to Orban's assault on academic freedom. What? During a short time in the Senate, Vance has been a leader in opposing U.S. aid to Ukraine.