Sharp criticism from the plaintiffs of electoral law reform
The traffic light coalition’s electoral law reform is being put to the test in Karlsruhe – the CSU and CDU warn of orphaned constituencies and a change to pure proportional representation. The traffic light coalition’s electoral law reform is under scrutiny by the Federal Constitutional Court and has been sharply attacked by the plaintiffs in […]
FDP leader Lindner on appeals from the CDU and CSU: No “coalition games”
Will the traffic light coalition break up at twelve points from the FDP? Lindner rejects such mental games. Meanwhile, Klingbeil demands that the government “pull itself together”. FDP party leader Christian Lindner has rejected appeals from the opposition Union for cooperation or even for his party to withdraw from the traffic light coalition. “The CDU […]
Lindner on appeals from the Union: No “coalition games”
Will the traffic light coalition break up at twelve points from the FDP? FDP leader Lindner rejects such mental games from the Union. Nevertheless, the noise surrounding the Liberals’ party conference proposals is surprising. FDP party leader Christian Lindner has rejected appeals from the opposition Union for cooperation or even for his party to withdraw […]
Lindner on appeals from the Union: No “coalition games”
Will the traffic light coalition break up at twelve points from the FDP? FDP leader Lindner rejects such mental games from the Union. Nevertheless, the noise surrounding the Liberals’ party conference proposals is surprising. FDP party leader Christian Lindner has rejected appeals from the opposition Union for cooperation or even for his party to withdraw […]
FDP paper: traffic lights off? Hardly | comment
The FDP wants to stimulate the economy with its twelve-point paper. The SPD and the Greens would do well to present their ideas quickly – and then find compromises with the Liberals. There was a huge storm of words that Monday morning. “All signs point to traffic lights being off” was the headline in a […]
New elections in the Bundestag? This is what happens when the traffic light coalition falls
Because the traffic lights appear to be broken, there are regular calls for new elections. Parts of the population also have this wish. But that would be complicated. CDU party leader Friedrich Merz even has a date in mind. “If the federal government fails prematurely and there are actually new elections, September 22nd of this […]
CSU boss Söder suspects a break in the traffic light coalition
The FDP has been calling for an economic turnaround for a long time, and now it wants to present a twelve-point plan. Significant cuts for citizens are also planned. The FDP repeatedly criticizes the current economic situation in Germany, and the party has now developed a twelve-point plan with which it wants to promote an […]
Majority against phasing out combustion engines from 2035
The majority of Germans reject the idea of phasing out combustion engines from 2035. The Bavarian Prime Minister Markus Söder also wants to defend himself against this. According to a survey, a majority of Germans are against a planned EU ban on combustion engines from 2035. As “Bild am Sonntag” previously reported, citing a survey […]
Monika Hohlmeier is seriously ill – all appointments canceled
CSU politician Monika Hohlmeier has been in the Munich University Hospital since Monday. The condition of Franz Josef Strauss’ daughter is stable, but the diagnosis is serious. Around seven weeks before the European elections, CSU MEP Monika Hohlmeier canceled all public appointments until further notice due to illness. “After a severe viral infection, I was […]
Volker Wissing and the transport transition: That won’t happen
Good morning, dear reader, Anyone who regularly takes the bus and train knows this: Sometimes the train arrives an hour late, sometimes there is only rail replacement service with buses that take two hours longer to get to the same destination. Then again the connection fails completely. If you’re lucky, an app warns you in […]
