Political scouts come and go. In many coalition formations for a new Dutch government in the past, and now again – November 2023 – the first available (?) scout has already stepped down before any discussion with parties.

At the time of writing, no new scout has been found.

At Scouting Nederland, the AI image generators were allowed to take a look in the archives. And lo and behold: a number of former members appeared to be willing to offer their services in the context of Black Friday 2023.

Take a look below to see if you find one or more suitable candidate scouts. And, coincidentally, the offer is a neat balance between women and men.

Who knows how many scouts we will need to emerge from the chaos to a compromise coalition after those extreme results…