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I know you're a fan of Balkenende, but I find it astonishing that someone who has shown such a streak of ineptitude to govern, cannot apparently see it is high time to get going.
by Nomad (Bjinse) on Sat Feb 20th, 2010 at 01:41:38 PM EST
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Politicians will act like politicians. Why give up power?

There are two upsides to this. The first is that there's no danger of Verhagen becoming Minister President. The second is that the Dutch electorate will gets its say on Balkenende.

by nanne (zwaerdenmaecker@gmail.com) on Sat Feb 20th, 2010 at 02:36:51 PM EST
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Will they deliver Balkenende V?

En un viejo país ineficiente, algo así como España entre dos guerras civiles, poseer una casa y poca hacienda y memoria ninguna. -- Gil de Biedma
by Carrie (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Sun Feb 21st, 2010 at 12:23:09 PM EST
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