Christoph Ploß condemned the arson attack on journalist Julian Reichelt and called it cowardly and underhanded. He wrote that violence must not become a means of conflict and hoped that as many politicians as possible would take a stand across party lines and not remain silent. #FreiheitDerPresse #Journalismus #Gewaltfreiheit (translated)
The Left Party has approved the coalition agreement with the SPD and the Greens for the formation of a state government in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern with a large majority, while the votes of the other two parties are still pending tomorrow. #MecklenburgVorpommern #DieLinke #Koalitionsvertrag (translated)
The pressure on Chancellor Friedrich Merz from within the ranks of the CDU is growing, as a party veteran warns in a personal letter about a threat to the credibility of the Union. #FriedrichMerz #CDU #Politik (translated)
Marina and Pier Silvio Berlusconi do not want to enter politics, but rather to preserve their father's legacy, and yet they exert a strong influence on the Forza Italia party. #Berlusconi #ForzaItalia #Politik (translated)
Thomas Jäger asked what demands the Europeans would now make. As possible points, he mentioned the dissolution of the Russia-Belarus Union Treaty, the withdrawal of all Russian troops from Belarus and Ukraine, free elections in Russia conducted by the Council of Europe, and an end to support for Kremlin parties in Europe. He also asked what else could be demanded. #Russland #Belarus #EuropäischeUnion (translated)
Quila Wong, a newcomer with no political prior experience, leads the centrist Opportunity Party into the New Zealand Parliament for the first time and has the potential to break the dominance of traditional parties. #QuilaeWong #OpportunityParty #NeuseelandWahlen (translated)
SPD at the current ZDF political barometer is at 13 percent. The anti-left course of the federal level seems to be going really well. Completely disconnected from reality. The way things are going right now, it's quite unclear to me what the party is supposed to exist for. Hopefully, someone in the SPD knows. (translated)
"Why did they sell the chips? Did they follow their trail? How do they know that the chips went to the companies and not to the Communist Party of China?" #NvidiaAffäre #Trump #Exportkontrollen (translated)
Dengler had called for not approving the budget due to what he considered to be excessively high party funding. #Parteienfinanzierung #Volksbegehren #VeitDengler (translated)
Jan Schäfer wrote that the Union has submitted to the debt diktat of the SPD and thus created the foundation for the most expensive government of all time. Schwarz-Rot will not be able to govern in the coming years without massive tax increases, he stated. He also asked what had happened to the party of the "black zero." https://t.co/4TBYMB8c6S #Schulden #Regierung #Steuern (translated)
Political scientist Tõnis Leht noted that Jonatan Vseviov's rise as the Social Democratic Party's prime ministerial candidate has changed the dynamics between the parties, pushing the leader of the Isamaa party, Urmas Reinsalu, into the background. #EestiPoliitika #Jotseviov #Peaministrieelistused (translated)
Elif Eralp, the politician of the Left Party, comments during the election campaign on the security of Jewish life and links the protection of Jewish life with that of Muslim and Palestinian life, which is criticized in light of the accusations of insufficient combating of antisemitism within her party. #Judenleben #Antisemitismus #ElifEralp (translated)
The article reported that the Chancellor had anticipated "tens of thousands" of party exits in the event of cooperation between the CDU and the AfD at a meeting with representatives from the economy. https://t.co/F5zfoAxQaX #CDU #Politik #Parteiaustritt #DE (translated)
Green leaders support Aigner and gas power plants. The fact that they do not see themselves in a position to put forward their own BP candidate due to 3D party tactic chess is one thing. That one now has to urge the Greens to position themselves clearly against fossil energies is already close to self-sabotage. (translated)
The government crisis in the Netherlands escalates after two of the three parties in the minority government voted for a controversial millionaire tax, leading to a looming break of the coalition alliance. #Niederlande #Regierungskrise #Millionärssteuer (translated)
The author described the AfD as a Nazi party and accused it of referring to the Third Reich as an inconsequential blot in history and the Holocaust memorial as a disgraceful monument. He called the party's demand for an inquiry commission on anti-Semitism at universities hypocritical. At the same time, he emphasized that everyone must consistently fight against anti-Semitism. https://t.co/55EYiz25d8 #Antisemitismus #AufstandgegenHass #Demokratie #DE (translated)
The economy and the creation of jobs are the most important tasks in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, said Prime Minister Manuela Schwesig (SPD), adding that the relevant ministry will continue to be led by the current Minister of Economics Wolfgang Blank (independent). #MecklenburgVorpommern #SPD #Kabinett (translated)
This statement is now coming back to haunt Chancellor Friedrich Merz (71, CDU) and threatens his credibility: "I think it works" – he said that at the end of October during the CSU party conference regarding the planned reduction of the electricity tax. #Stromsteuer #FriedrichMerz #CDU (translated)
This sentence is now coming back to haunt Chancellor Friedrich Merz (71, CDU) and threatens his credibility: "I think it can be done" – he said this at the end of October at the CSU party conference regarding the planned reduction of the electricity tax. There is also controversy over the promised tax policy: Merz had ruled out tax increases, but there is now discussion about higher burdens on top earners and an increase in the wealth tax. #Stromsteuer #FriedrichMerz #Haushaltskrise (translated)
Israel has banned the French presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon from entering the country due to his extremely anti-Israel stance and that of his party La France Insoumise (LFI). #Israel #JeanLucMelenchon #LaFranceInsoumise (translated)
