Merz begins with a slap (comment)
6. May 2025 at 17:14
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Another pillar of the political order was shifted.
All the time! After earthquakes in America, the United Kingdom, in France and Italy At least in Germany, the established political order was valid. He did not bypass it the rise of both left -wing and right -wing populism, but at the highest level the policy was “normal” and when it was worst, they glued it CDU/CSU and SPD.
It looked the same now. When at the end of last year came Olaf Scholz o most, logically held Early electionsafter which the primate was supposed to take over the CDU. Also logically.
So it turned out, the parties were negotiating for a long time on the program, only remained Friedrich Merz formally confirm in office.
Let’s underline the word « formal ». In this respect, post -war Germany is surprised to explore, and the ruling parties in the cabinets are also organized by formal falls of their own governments.
Office on the second attempt: Merz finally succeeded but starts weakened Read
All the more pungent is the slap that Friedrich Merz suffered when he was the first office to gain confidence only when the vote was repeated.
It is unnecessary to spiritualize behind the scenes, the point is that it certainly wasn’t a coincidence. Bundestag is not a parliament where the future Prime Minister would lead the deputies he collected somewhere under the stairs.
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