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Cartoons

I like to read cartoons. I’m a regular reader of userfriendly.org, dilbert, the wizard of id, fokke en sukke and a few others. I can’t say that I’m a regular reader of Gregorius Nekschot’s cartoons, which cover such topics as multiculturalism, islam, and other rather controversial topics. Good satire can hurt and his cartoons definitely [...]

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2008 05 17 Jilles Blog Posts Comments (0)

Finnish politics and SMS

What is it with Finnish politics and SMS messages? First prime minister Vanhanen dumps his girlfriend by SMS and now a foreign minister gets fired over some SMS messages to a stripper.

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2008 04 01 Jilles Blog Posts Comments (0)

Dutch politics

Today, I’m making a rare exception and will post a little opinion piece on politics. Basically, something outrageous is happening currently in my home country, the Netherlands.
The last time when my home country made the international headlines, as it is no doubt about to do again now, was in 2004 when Theo van Gogh, a [...]

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2006 05 16 Jilles Uncategorized Comments (0)