Haaretz Today |
Given all of Wilders’ good/true/new/dear friends in the Knesset, it is no surprise they are starting to rub off on him. But with Israel’s democracy teetering on the verge of collapse, he may want to look elsewhere for political inspiration
Like any social media influencer worth his salt, far-right Dutch politician Geert Wilders announced his arrival in Tel Aviv on Sunday night with a classic “almost there photo,” featuring an aerial view of his destination as seen from his plane seat. For a caption, he chose the simple yet effective “Israel,” written in Hebrew and flanked by two heart emojis. Propaganda princess Noa Tishby would be so proud.