http://dx.doi.org/10.17176/20200929-220515-0 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/no-doubt-lots-of-benefit/ No Doubt, Lots of Benefit Uitz, Renáta eng 2020-09-29 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Ursula von der Leyen Vera Jourova Viktor Orban Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 The Hungarian government demanded the dismissal of Commissioner Vera Jourová over a quip she made in an interview in the German press. The day before the Commission’s first annual report on the rule of law is scheduled to land, the EU finds itself steeped in a high level inter-institutional conflict — sown by a self-proclaimed illiberal democrat. This is what being stranded by one’s own self-deception looks like.