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Frank Vanhecke, chairman of the extreme right Belgian Vlaams Belang party and member of the European Parliament, has been stripped of his EU immunity, leaving him open to prosecution for “incitement” under Belgian law. BRUSSELS (JTA) — The European Parliament waived the parliamentary immunity of a far-right member from ...
Europe, Fascism, Eurofascism, Vlaams Belang, Frank Vanhecke, European Parliament
There’s at least one anti-jihad politician in Europe who refuses to join forces with fascists and white nationalists: Geert Wilders. (IsraelNN.com) Dutch legislator Geert Wilders, producer of the movie Fitna exposing the Koran’s incitement to violence, announced that a “Facing Jihad Conference” will take place in Jerusalem in December. “We ...
Geert Wilders, National Front, Vlaams Belang, Eurofascism, Fascism, Europe
White nationalists are on their way back into power in Austria: Austrian Party That Wants to Bring Back Nazi Imagery Wins Big. Students of history may feel misgivings at this point. And a reminder: the Austrian Freedom Party’s Heinz-Christian Strache was one of the organizers of that neo-fascist Trojan Horse ...
Europe, Fascism, Eurofascism, Vlaams Belang, National Front, Jean-Marie Le Pen, Austria, Heinz-Christian Strache, freedom party, FPO
Bruce Bawer on the see-no-evil political correctness that prevents many Westerners from talking honestly about Islam: Who’s Sleeping More Deeply — Europe or America? A big part of the reason for this dismaying American response to the cartoon affair is, of course, that Islamization hasn’t progressed as far in ...
Islam, Europe, Militant Islam, Cartoon Jihad, Jihad, Political Correctness
Note to Pamela and to Fjordman: I will not be “apologizing” for refusing to join forces with European white nationalist groups: Atlas Shrugs: ATLAS EXCLUSIVE: FJORDMAN ON FREEDOM FIGHTING ‘FASCISTS’. Enjoy your new allies, folks.
Europe, Fascism, Eurofascism, Vlaams Belang, National Front, Jean-Marie Le Pen
An LGF reader emailed a link to this article from last November at swissinfo.ch, showing that the deniers of evolution are hard at work in Europe as well: Scientists and education experts criticise textbook which put creationism on a par with evolution. Thirty percent of the Swiss public rejects evolution? ...
LGF, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science, Religion, Creationism, Switzerland, Europe
Never let it be said that the British don’t do sarcasm: He ventured forth to bring light to the world. And it came to pass, in the eighth year of the reign of the evil Bush the Younger (The Ignorant), when the whole land from the Arabian desert to ...
Barack Obama’s speech in front of Berlin’s Victory Column is about to begin. Here’s an open thread for it; the crowd looks enormous. The history of the Victory Column makes it a rather peculiar choice for this speech. The Victory Column originally stood in Königsplatz (now Platz der Republik), ...
LGF, Election 2008, Barack Obama, Europe, Berlin, Victory Column
Melanie Phillips on the perfect fantasy politician: Swooning over Princess Obama. On both sides of the Atlantic the media are swooning over him. Like Berlin and Paris, he is expected to receive a rapturous reception here. Labour MPs are urging Gordon Brown to emulate him, while a third of ...
LGF, Election 2008, Barack Obama, Europe, Media, Princess Diana
Christoph von Marschall of Germany’s Der Tagesspiegel says the Barack Obama campaign has been making sure Obama doesn’t have to answer any real questions from the international media: Snubbed by Obama. Barack Obama is on his way to Europe, where an adoring public awaits. But I wonder if the ...
This may be the lowest point of his disgraceful career of failure and appeasement: Carter urges ‘supine’ Europe to break with US over Gaza blockade. Jimmy Carter is actively subverting the policies of his own country, and lending the legitimacy of a former president to a vicious, genocidal terrorist group. ...
France says it’s had informal contacts with Hamas. Are you surprised?
LGF, Hamas, Islamic Supremacism, Militant Islam, France, Europe, Appeasement
Here’s an excellent post at Shrinkwrapped on the psychological malfunctions that lead to articles like the Gates of Vienna genocide porn piece: ShrinkWrapped: On Europe and Genocide. The author of the GoV piece exhibits all the signs of a regressive response to anxiety. He posits Islam as an ...
Mystery Stink Swamps London. Commuters in London and its neighboring towns and villages in southern England woke up to an unusual smell Friday morning: a stink that led many to wonder if the city’s sewers had overflowed. Not even the queen was spared, as newspapers reported that Windsor Castle ...
Baron Bodissey puts out a warning at Gates of Vienna: Changing the Subject. To our regular commenters: I have a request. In many of our recent posts — for reasons that aren’t clear to me — no matter what topic is covered by the original posts, the comment threads ...
The far-right Swedish party Sverigedemokraterna (Sweden Democrats, who participated in the now-infamous conference in Belgium with US bloggers) is in the news again, as officials of the party are caught supporting neo-Nazis and lying about it: De stöder nazister - Nyheter - Expressen.se - Sveriges bästa nyhetssajt! The article is ...
LGF, Islam, Europe, Vlaams Belang, Vlaams Blok, Sverigedemokraterna, Sweden Democrats, Neo-Nazis
Øyvind Strømmen finishes his rebuttals of the dishonest and misleading claims by Gates of Vienna and the Center for Vigilant Freedom about the Euro-fascist groups they’ve decided to make their allies: The “refutations” - one by one: 6. This is the end. Read the whole thing, but here’s the bottom ...
Notorious “hardcore Marxist infiltrator” Øyvind Strømmen is at it again, wielding those dreaded conspiratorial weapons known as “facts.” In this episode of his ongoing destruction of the nonsense posted on the web by apologists for modern-day Eurofascism (specifically: Gates of Vienna, Brussels Journal, and the Center for Vigilant Freedom), Strømmen ...
LGF, Belgium, Vlaams Belang, Fascism, Vlaams Blok, Europe, Conspiracy Theories
Here’s the tactic that the Vlaams Belang apologists have settled on. After failing to divert attention with lies and personal attacks, they’ve devolved all the way to conspiracy theories, and they’re spreading them as far and wide as possible: Little Green Footballs Victim of Subterfuge......? Uh, no. There’s no “subterfuge,” ...
LGF, Belgium, Vlaams Belang, Fascism, Vlaams Blok, Europe, Conspiracy Theories
By now, it’s become sadly predictable that rather than refute facts or argue from reality, the apologists for European fascists will retreat into bizarre conspiracy theories and personal attacks. Every time. The latest twisted attempt to discredit LGF’s objections to the Vlaams Belang, unsurprisingly, comes from the commenter who’s been ...
LGF, Belgium, Vlaams Belang, Fascism, Vlaams Blok, Europe, Conspiracy Theories
The next installment of Øyvind Strømmen’s deconstruction of the distorted, misleading, and false claims about the Belgian Vlaams Belang party floated by Brussels Journal, Gates of Vienna, and the Center for Vigilant Freedom: The “refutations” - one by one: 4. Stormfronters and symbols. Strømmen is able to get much deeper ...
LGF, Europe, Vlaams Belang, Vlaams Blok, Fascism, Neo-Nazis, Gates of Vienna, Vigilant Freedom
Øyvind Strømmen continues demolishing the deceptive pro-Vlaams Belang arguments of Gates of Vienna and the Center for Vigilant Freedom: The “refutations” - one by one: 3. The solidarists. One of the points Strømmen makes in this post is that my identification of this photograph as being from a Vlaams Belang ...
LGF, Islam, Europe, Vlaams Belang, Vlaams Blok, Sverigedemokraterna, Sweden Democrats, Neo-Nazis, Gates of Vienna, Vigilant Freedom
Øyvind Strømmen has the second in a series of pieces dismantling the so-called “refutations” from Gates of Vienna and the Center for Vigilant Freedom: The “refutations” - one by one: 2. The denialists. It’s pretty crushing stuff. For reference, here’s a search page for our entries referring to “Vlaams Belang.” ...
I give up trying to keep track of all the different creative spellings of weird Libyan thug Muammar Gadafi’s name. This AFP story has one I haven’t seen before, as the Colonel makes European government officials nervous by taking mystery side trips: Mystery over Kadhafi’s private weekend in Spain. ...