
German CDU Rejects Calls for Joint EU Loans
Germany’s aspiring chancellor pledges that his party—and the European People’s Party—will do “everything” to prevent the Union from “spiraling into debt.”
Germany’s aspiring chancellor pledges that his party—and the European People’s Party—will do “everything” to prevent the Union from “spiraling into debt.”
With its ‘firewall’ against the AfD, the CDU stubbornly clings to a losing left-wing coalition.
Mainstream media depicts AfD as suffering huge losses in Thuringia elections when the opposite is true.
The CDU politician pushing the ban has delayed introducing the bill, claiming to be waiting for a court decision.
Thuringia’s FDP president’s statements come after CDU chief Friedrich Merz and several leading Thuringian CDU politicians called for cooperation with the AfD at the local and state levels, respectively.
As support for the AfD surges and the malignant portrayal of the party’s voters by the globalist press has proven to be grossly dishonest, voices calling for the firewall to be torn down have become louder and greater in number.
Merz’s apparent dismantling of his party’s firewall against the AfD at the local level comes just days after an opinion poll revealed that support for the anti-globalist party, once again, reached a new all-time high, at 22% of the national vote—just four percentage points behind the CDU.
CDU Friedrich Merz conducted some political spring cleaning this week as he removed a former Merkel loyalist from the party’s ruling committee in favour of a conservative alternative as the German conservatives ponder the rise of the AfD.
The federal interior ministry—generally responsible for determining whose asylum claims are legitimate—has outsourced this task to the approximately 100 NGOs involved in the program.
Emmanuel Macron’s claim that Europe should take a balanced position between Beijing and Washington is seen as nonsense and dangerous by the German political class.