A Populist on the Verge of Power

null By Tunku VaradarajanDec. 15, 2023 1:57 pm ETWonder Land: Following the targeting of a Jewish-owned restaurant by 'Pro Palestine' protesters in Philadelphia, Democrats start to push back against public antisemitism. Images: AP/@THATJVG via Storyful Composite: Mark KellyThe HagueGeert Wilders doesn’t like it when he’s described as “extreme,” though over his quarter-century in the Dutch Parliament he’s given his critics plenty of ammunition. In a 2008 interview with the Journal, Mr. Wilders described his message for Muslim immigrants: “You have to give up this stupid, fascist book”—the Quran. “This is what you have to do. You have to give up that book.”Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8Sponsored OffersTurboTax: Up to $67 off online tax services with TurboTax discount codeThe Motley Fool: Epic Bundle - 3x Expert Stock RecommendationsH&R Block Tax: Get 20% Off H&R Block tax software productsTop Resume: Top Resume Coupon: 10

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Tunku Varadarajan

Dec. 15, 2023 1:57 pm ET

Wonder Land: Following the targeting of a Jewish-owned restaurant by 'Pro Palestine' protesters in Philadelphia, Democrats start to push back against public antisemitism. Images: AP/@THATJVG via Storyful Composite: Mark Kelly

The Hague

Geert Wilders doesn’t like it when he’s described as “extreme,” though over his quarter-century in the Dutch Parliament he’s given his critics plenty of ammunition. In a 2008 interview with the Journal, Mr. Wilders described his message for Muslim immigrants: “You have to give up this stupid, fascist book”—the Quran. “This is what you have to do. You have to give up that book.”