I've just been reading some comments at Free Republic. Some of the nutters there have their heads shoved so far up there asses they can't see left from right ( Read more... )

I can't help but wonder why neither Norway, Sweden or Luxembourg volunteered to join the new UN Human Rights Council.

Our prime minister, internally known as "Jan Peter Potter" because of his striking resemblance to a certain wizard boy, was on a state visit to Indonesia (a former Dutch colony, gained independence in 1949 ( Read more... )

The inhumane record of our Minister for Immigration is getting more impressive by the day ( Read more... )

Can someone from the US please tell me what sort of sex ed they receive(d) during pre- or high school? I've just read the United States' rate of teenage pregnancies is nine times higher than in Netherlands.

The idiotic Geert Wilders, our country's newest political enfant terrible would vote to abolish article 1 of our constitution - an article that has been around for nigh on 160 years and which protects each and every person residing in the Netherlands from discrimination on whatever basis. It forms the foundation for legal emancipation, same-sex ( Read more... )

Well, the number of asylum seekers is at an all time low in Western Europe, North America and Australia & New Zealand, despite on going conflicts on practically every other continent. I wonder what gives us the right to bar people from our countries when they are "economical asylum seekers" when everything the EU does involves boosting our ( Read more... )

After the municipal elections on March 7th, the Zeeland town of Goes voted in majority for the Labour Party. The elections had been rescheduled from March 8th, because the Dutch reformed party - presbyterians, fanatical protestants - insisted that "Wednesday is a day for prayer", so they could not be expected to vote on the day. On the *Wednesday* ( Read more... )

Our national news agency is reporting that there have been found "unusual substances" in Slobodan Milosevic' blood, that supposedly neutralized the drugs he was perscribed to combat his cardiovascular disorder. I'll bet they'll be saying the Tribunal purposefully poisoned him next >_>

Slobodan Milosevic is dead. Bastard. Now he'll never receive a sentence fitting what he did.

Also, I read in Angry Biscuit's blog that there is a man running for the US Senate in Ohio who wants to have consensual sex between men punished with death. Perhaps even more suprising - to me, anyway - is that he is a DEMOCRATIC candidate.