The city of Brussels, Belgium, may be short of water, but on May 4, 2014 the police in the city used water cannons to disperse a crowd of about 400 who had gathered to attend a rally proclaiming the virtues of the virus of anti-Semitism and to mouth hatred against Jews. The rally had been banned by Eric Thomas, mayor of Anderlecht, one of the 19 municipalities making up the Brussels region. A Belgian court had been expected to rule on whether the rally could be permitted but did not do so. The police therefore moved in to end the violence that had started with the throwing of bottles and chairs. The rally, a would-be day of hate, had been organized by Laurent Louis, a member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives, who has belonged to six different political groups in four years, who had been thrown out of the People’s Party to which he had originally belonged, and then in November 2013 founded his own party, Debout les Belges (Stand up Belgium). Louis is a wild,...(Read Full Article)