There we have been. With two celebration leaders and a photographer, on the foot of the Yser Tower. ‘By no means once more struggle’ is written on the wall there, however we additionally obtained a adverse message: sorry, no photographs right here.
Punishment, we thought, however the two politicians from Vlaams Belang responded with outstanding understanding. Within the Nineties the VB was nonetheless making a whole lot of noise there in Diksmuide, however apparently occasions have modified. The acute right-wing celebration now not wants riots. The wind is of their sails, as ballot after ballot proves. Even for younger individuals, as we learn this week, they’ve a robust attraction…
This grew to become obvious a bit later, on the foot of the outdated Yser Tower. Whereas celebration leaders Wouter Vermeersch and Immanuel De Reuse posed there – it was allowed there – a big group of scholars from Roeselare handed by. After they heard that the gents – whom they didn’t acknowledge – have been from the Significance, there was a loud cheer…
“The celebration has few well-known faces in West Flanders, however the query is whether or not they may miss them on June 9.”
The celebration has few well-known faces in West Flanders, however the query is whether or not they may miss them on June 9. Our province will play a key function in chairman Tom Van Grieken’s problem: changing into the most important in Flanders. After which the moist dream: breaking the cordon sanitary and administering it?
Within the meantime, they proceed to reply far too troublesome issues with far too simple ‘options’. That is additionally evident from our election interview with the West Flemish celebration leaders. Border crime? Simply introduce border controls. Issues with transmigrants? Simply deploy the military. It undoubtedly sounds good to many ears, however implementing it’s a completely different matter.
The longer term will present whether or not Vlaams Belang will ever be able to actually have to resolve the issues. It will likely be academic to listen to how loud the cheering sounds…
