tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515829.post8861322720748673603..comments2024-03-28T15:19:12.892-07:00Comments on Irons in the Fire: Just not feeling the enthusiasm today,Firehandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04562365951182027709noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515829.post-20006892041090591152011-04-18T05:34:07.824-07:002011-04-18T05:34:07.824-07:00The Finnish elections are over. Perussuomalaiset (...The Finnish elections are over. Perussuomalaiset (now it seems to be translated as 'True Finns', well, whatever, but it does not have quite the same meaning) rose from a marginal small time party into the third largest, which may be the biggest election victory in this country ever. One thing they are highly critical about is taking immigrants - they want people who come here to work, are well educated and actually needed, and willing to become, well, true Finns if they stay permanently (okay, maybe that translation isn't so bad after all).<br /><br />Well, now it remains to be seen whether they actually keep, or at least try to keep, any of their election promises.Marjanoreply@blogger.com