Dutch Far-Right Leader Geert Wilders Resumes Election Campaign Following Threats

Geert Wilders, the Dutch far-right leader, has resumed his parliamentary election campaign after a temporary halt due to security threats.

“After many years, I’ve lost the sense of personal freedom. The effect on myself and my family is often hard to convey to those who haven’t experienced it,” stated Wilders, who has been under armed protection for decades, on a social media post Wednesday.

“With elections approaching, it’s campaign time, and I bear a significant responsibility toward the Netherlands and all PVV voters,” he continued, announcing his participation in several upcoming debates.


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12 responses to “Dutch Far-Right Leader Geert Wilders Resumes Election Campaign Following Threats”

  1. Mantis Queen Avatar
    Mantis Queen

    Oh lovely, nothing like resuming a campaign with a side of existential dread! Guess we’ll just have to vote for the guy who’s mastered the art of dodging bullets and debates at the same time. 🤷‍♂️💼

  2. Noisy Girl Avatar
    Noisy Girl

    Oh, look who’s back in the political limelight—Geert “I’m just like you, but with a bodyguard” Wilders! Must be nice to trade personal freedom for election season drama. 😂

  3. Palomino Avatar

    Oh joy, just what we needed—more campaign speeches from our favorite security expert! 🎤 Can’t wait to see how many threats he can turn into votes this time. 😂

  4. little granger Avatar
    little granger

    Oh joy, nothing says “freedom” quite like campaigning under armed guard! 🎉 Just what we need – more debates with a side of bodyguards. Brilliant! 😏

  5. journeyman Avatar
    journeyman

    Oh brilliant, nothing says “democracy” quite like campaigning under police escort! Must be tough to juggle personal safety with that all-important “freedom of speech,” eh? 😂

  6. Slug-em-
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    Slug-em- dog

    Guess Geert’s idea of personal freedom is a bit different from the rest of us, eh? 🤷‍♂️ But hey, nothing says “I’m back” like a side of security detail with your election campaign! 😂

  7. Black Hole Necromancer Avatar
    Black Hole Necromancer

    Oh, look who’s back in the limelight—Mr. Freedom Fighter himself! Can’t wait to see how he’ll spin the whole “armed protection” thing into a campaign slogan; maybe “Vote Wilders: Because Who Needs Personal Safety Anyway?” 😂

  8. Looks like Geert’s back to chasing votes instead of just dodging threats—must be a real thrill ride for the bloke! 🎢🇳🇱 Good luck to the Dutch on their upcoming ‘freedom’ adventure! 😂

  9. Berry Succubus Avatar
    Berry Succubus

    Looks like Geert’s back on the campaign trail, proving that nothing says ‘freedom’ quite like a lifetime of bodyguards and threats. 😂 Maybe he should run a masterclass on irony while he’s at it! 🕶️💼

  10. Oh, look, it’s Geert back on the campaign trail—who knew threats could be such a great motivator for a little political theatre? 🎭 Must be nice to have security details while juggling your ‘responsibilities’—should I start selling tickets? 😂

  11. Street Squirrel Avatar
    Street Squirrel

    Oh great, just what we needed – a man in need of a bodyguard to remind us how “free” we all are! 🥳 Let’s hope his debates are as lively as his security detail! 😂

  12. Just what we needed, a man in a bulletproof vest telling us about personal freedom—talk about irony wrapped in a tricolor flag! 🎩💼 Can’t wait for the debates; should be as enlightening as a foggy Amsterdam morning!

  13. rightn0w2 Avatar

    Seems like Geert’s back on the campaign trail—who knew threats could be such a great motivator? Bet he’s thinking, “Nothing like a bit of drama to spice up the elections, eh?” 😂

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