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Wilders and PVV Jump in Dutch Polls After Leaving Coalition
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336 days: that's how long the Dutch government lasted, until Geert Wilders of the PVV pulled the plug last week. New elections will follow on October 29. Then it will become clear whether Wilders can cash in on his gamble with even more votes. The right-wing government has not lasted a year in the Netherlands. The coalition of PVV, NSC, VVD and BBB imploded after Wilders withdrew his ministers. His three coalition partners could not understand t…
Geert Wilders has been acting with complete consistency for a quarter of a century. Wherever he goes, he leaves chaos behind. He never built anything, never achieved anything. His only tangible legacy is cultural change: his radicalism is contagious.
In the very first poll by EenVandaag and Verian since the fall of the cabinet, there are immediately major shifts. The PVV rises by no less than five virtual seats, the VVD loses four and GL/PvdA three seats.
Striking indeed. When the PVV (possibly) was no longer the largest party in the EenVandaag poll, EenVandaag was quick to shout that the PVV was no longer the largest party. But now the PVV is suddenly the largest again (from 28 to 33 seats, while the VVD plummets from 30 to 26), and we can't find a message on the EenVandaag website. The editorial staff probably needs another 'Don't Play Wilders Into His Hands' meeting to stretch the margin of er…
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