Do you feel that there is something strange on the “match” between more and more Eurosceptic and less and less liberal ANO and the group “Renew Europe” in the European Parliament? Vít and Lubomír had the same feeling. The result of their considerations and research is the article “Strange Bedfellows” published online first in East European Politics and Societies: and Cultures. In the paper, the authors showed that the European political parties often prefer the hyper-pragmatic approach before ideological cohesion and proximity of political goals.