Poo, the young ain't turning left.

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    One of HC's regulars told us that there was a move away from conservatives. The recent election in Argentina and now the election in the Netherlands proves him wrong. Poo, it's time for you to hand in your tipster's licence and hang out the 'gone fishing' sign. Poo, why not turn your attention to stamp collecting or model aircraft. You need to take a long break.

    Far-right anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders wins Dutch election in stunning victory

    A far-right politician who wants to ban mosques and deport immigrants has won a stunning election victory that will send shockwaves through Europe.

    Geert Wilders, a far-right, anti-Islam Dutch politician who wants to ban mosques and deport illegal immigrants, has won the Netherlands election in a political earthquake that will be felt across Europe.

    Exit polls on Wednesday suggested the firebrand’s PVV (Freedom Party) had won 35 seats in the 150-seat parliament, comfortably winning the election.

    The centre-right VVD party of outgoing Prime Minister Mark Rutte appears to have lost 10 seats to hold 24, while the Labour-Green alliance (PvdA-GL) is on track to pick up eight for a total of 25.

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    https://www.news.com.au/finance/work/leaders/farright-antiislam-politician-geert-wilders-wins-dutch-election-in-stunning-victory/news-story/cc7d5bf1c3e54659a481b4b8e6e3ad64
 
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