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Peter Hoekstra, the new US ambassedor to The Netherlands, lying about earlier statements: "dutch no-go areas" and "Politicians set on fire"

(twitter.com)

posted by Boukert on TheNetherlands

5 comments

[–] Boukert [OP] 1 points (+1|-0)

http://www.dutchnews.nl/news/archives/2017/12/new-us-ambassador-calls-his-no-go-areas-in-the-netherlands-claim-fake-news/

https://www.politico.eu/article/us-ambassador-netherlands-fake-news-claim/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2017/12/22/trumps-ambassador-to-the-netherlands-just-got-caught-lying-about-the-dutch/?utm_term=.6884c3d08d59

[–] InnocentBystander 1 points (+1|-0)

A politician lied.. I'm shocked!
I guess its a slow news day?

Sometimes you Europeans are so naive it's adorable.

[–] Boukert [OP] 2 points (+2|-0)

Yeah, we Europeans tend to hold politicians who lie accountable.... so naive...

[–] InnocentBystander 1 points (+1|-0)

It is naive that you think you hold politicians accountable.

[–] Boukert [OP] 2 points (+2|-0)

It's both cute and naive that you think you know how politics work on this side of the pond...