Czech press survey.

(From Czech News Agency)

Prague, Dec 1 (CTK) - Petr Kambersky writes in Hospodarske noviny today that not a single proposal of Mayor of Prague Pavel Bem, ODS first deputy chairman who will compete with Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek, current ODS head, for ODS chairmanship, is untrustworthy. Kambersky writes that not even the greatest eurosceptics believe that the Czechs led by Bem could enforce on the whole of Europe "a new and better" treaty than the Lisbon treaty. Even fresh secondary school leavers laugh at the idea of Bem's minority government, depending on Social Democrat leader Jiri Paroubek, pushing through greater reforms than the current centre-right government of Mirek Topolanek. Bem is making one communication blunder after another. Particularly the suddenly discovered agenda is untrustworthy: Bem has not been interested in the ideological purity and struggle against Europe up until now, Kambersky writes. Bem and President Vaclav Klaus, ODS honorary chairman, know they cannot win, but they want to at least take Topolanek down with them, Kambersky writes. He says that if the ODS wants to succeed in the next elections, it must start looking for an entirely different chairman. Yet, Topolanek can be falling asleep with the awareness of well done work: he has liberated the party from fatherly enchantment. None of Klaus's "loyals" will be the new chief, Kambersky writes. Zbynek Petracek writes in Lidove noviny that common sense says that Mirek ...