Do Rzeczy

{{Short description|Polish weekly news magazine}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}}

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| editor = Paweł Lisicki

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| editor2 = Right-wing to far-right

| frequency = Weekly

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| category = News magazine
Political magazine

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| publisher = Orle Pióro

| founder = Paweł Lisicki

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| country = Poland

| based = Warsaw

| language = Polish

| website = [http://dorzeczy.pl/ Do Rzeczy]

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Do Rzeczy ({{IPA|pl|dɔ ˈʐɛt͡ʂɨ|lang|audio=Pl-do rzeczy.ogg}}; {{lit.|To the point}}) is a Polish-language conservative weekly news and political magazine published in Warsaw, Poland. It often promotes the PiS party narrative.{{Cite web|title=Do Rzeczy|url=https://www.eurotopics.net/en/148616/do-rzeczy|url-status=live|access-date=2021-07-05|website=eurotopics.net|language=en|quote=The Polish media group Platforma Mediowa Point Group S.A (PMPG) launched the news magazine Do Rzeczy in 2013. It represents conservative bordering on nationalist positions and frequently supports the PIS party line.|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201204015501/https://www.eurotopics.net/en/148616/do-rzeczy |archive-date=4 December 2020 }}

History and profile

Do Rzeczy was established in January 2013 by {{ill|Paweł Lisicki|pl}}{{cite news|author=Jan Cienski|title=Polish media baron faces uphill struggle|url=http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/750f1cba-6ace-11e2-9871-00144feab49a.html#axzz3Zhp8tvep|accessdate=10 May 2015|work=Financial Times|date=7 March 2013|location=Warsaw}} and a group of journalists who previously worked for the weekly magazine Uważam Rze.{{cite web|title=Do Rzeczy|url=http://www.voxeurop.eu/en/content/source-profile/3830331-do-rzeczy|url-status=live|work=VoxEurop|quote=Conservative and liberal, the weekly Do Rzeczy was founded in 2013 by former Rzeczpospolita editor Paweł Lisicki and a group of journalists from the weekly Uważam Rze. Conservative, because it respects the Christian tradition, and liberal, because it supports the free market. The weekly is accompanied weekly historical magazine Do Rzeczy Historia.|accessdate=10 May 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150511083100/http://www.voxeurop.eu/en/content/source-profile/3830331-do-rzeczy |archive-date=11 May 2015 }} The magazine is published on a weekly basis and has its headquarters in Warsaw.

Political stances

The magazine has been described to have a stance ranging from Christian and conservative-liberal stance to ultra-conservative{{Cite web|url=https://www.press.pl/tresc/57963,redaktor-naczelny-pawel-lisiecki_-sylwetka-szefa-_do-rzeczy_|title=Od rzeczy|work=Press|language= Polish}} and Catholic fundamentalist.

The magazine has also supported pro-Polexit, nationalist and hard eurosceptic stances.{{cite news|url=https://dorzeczy.pl/kraj/161113/narzucanie-polsce-ideologii-lgbt-lisicki-to-granica-non-possumus-rozwazylbym-wyjscie-z-ue.html|title= Narzucanie Polsce ideologii LGBT? Lisicki: To granica non possumus. Rozważyłbym wyjście z UE|language=Polish|work=Do Rzeczy}}{{cite news|url=https://dorzeczy.pl/kraj/162093/do-rzeczy-nr-48-unii-trzeba-powiedziec-dosc-polexit-mamy-prawo-o-tym-rozmawiac.html|work=Do Rzeczy|language=Polish|number=48|title=Unii trzeba powiedzieć: dość. Polexit – mamy prawo o tym rozmawiać}}

It has also published articles with strong anti-LGBT rhetoric,{{citation|title=PiS's Biopolitical Sovereignty vis-à-vis Brussels' 'Gender Ideology': The LGBTIQ Issue on the Eve of the 2023 Polish General Election|author=Alexandra Yatsyk|pages= 40–54 | date= 18 Sep 2023|publisher=Taylor & Francis}} warning that Poland is in danger of a "LGBT dictatorship".{{citation|url=https://www.economist.com/europe/2019/05/02/polands-ruling-party-confronts-the-lgbt-dictatorship|publisher=The Economist|date=2 May 2019|title=Poland's ruling party confronts the "LGBT dictatorship"}} It has also claimed that feminism has communist ideological foundations.{{citation|url=https://wiadomosci.gazeta.pl/wiadomosci/7,114884,31296983,to-nowacka-kotula-i-lempart-rzadza-polska-prawica-oto-glowne.html|publisher=Gazeta Wyborcza|title=Kto rządzi Polską? Prawica wskazuje i wylicza główne zbrodnie feministek-komunistek|author=Grzegorz Wysocki|date=16 September 2024 }}

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