Party for the Animals Wants Horses Removed From the Prinsjesdag Procession: 'Outdated'
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Horses are deliberately frightened on Prinsjesdag. And that is outdated, says the Hague branch of the Party for the Animals. Party leader Robert Barker wants us to put an end to animal suffering on the third Tuesday of September.
If there is one thing in the Netherlands you can set your clock by, it is that as soon as a beautiful, centuries-old national tradition comes along, the professional left-wing complainers immediately crawl out of their holes to thoroughly ruin the party. We saw it with Black Pete, we see it with the...
The use of horses during Prinsjesdag is outdated, according to the Party for the Animals in The Hague city council. The party wants to make the event 'more animal-friendly' and therefore replace the horses with, for example, an electric carriage. Party leader Robert Barker: 'Many horses in the royal procession are not enjoying themselves.'
The Party for the Animals in The Hague wants to get rid of horses during Prinsjesdag. According to the party, the royal procession causes the animals unnecessary stress. Party leader Robert Barker is therefore advocating for an alternative, such as an electric carriage.
We really couldn't care less about Prinsjesdag. The Speech from the Throne, the Budget Memorandum, the briefcase, the King, the Queen, the princesses, the balcony scene, the Royal House, the Glass Coach (because we want the Golden One Back!), the hats, the dresses—take it all away. But don't touch the HORSES. Anyone who has ever stood along the procession route in The Hague knows what it smells like *with* horses, knows what it sounds like *with…
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