InViennaon Sunday night, Hofer went before reporters at the city's Hofburg Palace and pledgedtokeep up his efforts toensure that the more than 46% ofAustrianswhovoted for him were notignored.
Grandiose ideas, perhaps too easily uttered amid the imperial splendour of Vienna: the Hofburg Palace, Heldenplatz (Heroes' Square) and a parliament building seemingly vast enough to embrace all 8m Austrians, not just their elected representatives.