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EU Elections - The Netherlands | 28 comments (28 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

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Never mind, the Dutch voted NO to new EU 'constitution' in 2005. The discontented voter always moves to parties in opposition of Dutch government. Of course, the Dutch dislike Turkey ... they just want to enjoy their vacation outside the EU.

"But I will not let myself be reduced to silence."

by Oui on Fri Jun 5th, 2009 at 03:09:55 PM EST

Indeed (4.00 / 3)

From Sargasso:

by nanne (zwaerdenmaecker@gmail.com) on Sat Jun 6th, 2009 at 07:26:19 AM EST
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Re: Indeed (none / 0)

Could you translate the second line, and the text on the other spoof (I assume it's spoof) posters?

_{*Lunatic*, n.

One whose delusions are out of fashion.}

by DoDo on Sat Jun 6th, 2009 at 03:42:04 PM EST
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Re: Indeed (4.00 / 2)

Drenthe is beautiful.

I think.

A vote for PES is a vote for EPP! A vote for EPP is a vote for PES! Support the coalition, vote EPP-PES in 2009!

by A swedish kind of death on Sat Jun 6th, 2009 at 05:48:50 PM EST
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Re: Indeed (none / 1)

Bullseye.

The others:

Nuclear plant in Venlo & Vlaardingen
Home Renewal - Without Poles!
Dutch Greenhouse - Dutch Workers
3 Strikes - In for Life

by nanne (zwaerdenmaecker@gmail.com) on Sun Jun 7th, 2009 at 05:15:07 AM EST
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Re: Indeed (none / 0)

LOL...

What's up with the first?

_{*Lunatic*, n.

One whose delusions are out of fashion.}

by DoDo on Sun Jun 7th, 2009 at 06:04:06 AM EST
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Re: Indeed (none / 0)

Is it about the significant electricity imports from France and the Czech Republic?

_{*Lunatic*, n.

One whose delusions are out of fashion.}

by DoDo on Sun Jun 7th, 2009 at 06:04:43 AM EST
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Re: Indeed (none / 1)

Venlo and Vlaardingen are two strongly PVV towns in the Netherlands (one in Limburg, the other near Rotterdam). The PVV is in favour of nuclear power, so...

by nanne (zwaerdenmaecker@gmail.com) on Sun Jun 7th, 2009 at 06:45:54 AM EST
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