Tag: Friedrich Merz
CDU boss complains about “pull factor”: Merz warns of too many refugees in Germany
CDU boss complains about “pull factor” Merz warns of too many refugees in Germany 10/04/2022 1:18 p.m Shortly after his “social tourism” statement, CDU leader Merz again warns of a…
Energy price brake at Illner: “Open heart surgery without anesthesia”
Energy price brake at Illner “Open heart surgery without anesthesia” By Marko Schlichting 09/30/2022, 05:10 am The federal government has overturned the gas levy and wants to dampen the rising…
Refugee criticism is “perfidious”: Strack-Zimmermann is sharp on Merz
Refugee criticism is “perfidious” Strack-Zimmermann tackles Merz sharply By Marko Schlichting 09/28/2022 03:06 am FDP defense expert Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann has sharply criticized the statements made by CDU leader Friedrich Merz…
Hamster purchases – conspiracy belief: Blackout on September 24th?
There are also reports of isolated “hamster purchases” and money withdrawals in Carinthia. The date goes back to a double error in a speech “People were already shopping with us…
Union announces no to the Federal Council: will the relief package end up in the mediation committee?
Union announces Federal Council no Will the relief package end up in the mediation committee? 09/20/2022, 5:31 p.m Before the federal-state summit on September 28, the Union wants to block…
Wieduwilt’s week: Merz hits bizarrely wrong
Wieduwilt’s week Merz hits bizarrely next to it A column by Hendrik Wieduwilt 09/16/2022, 09:42 am The Union has arrived in opposition. At its party conference in Hanover, the CDU…
CDU party conference: The hard struggle to change yourself
CDU party conference The hard struggle to change yourself By Frauke Niemeyer 09/10/2022, 5:41 p.m At the CDU party conference, the delegates are arguing about the women’s quota, the obligatory…
After an emotional debate: the CDU decides on a quota for women
After an emotional debate CDU decides on quota for women 9/9/2022, 8:58 p.m The debate is emotional, the resistance fierce. But in the end, the delegates approve the board’s request:…
“Follow the rules” when it comes to language: Merz attacks universities and radio for gendering
When speaking “stick to the rules” Merz attacks universities and radio for gender 9/9/2022 5:56 p.m Many in the CDU dislike the idea of including women more linguistically through genders…
CDU party conference in Hanover: Merz: “Germany can do better”
CDU party conference in Hanover Merz: “Germany can do better” 9/9/2022, 2:28 p.m At the beginning of the CDU party conference, Friedrich Merz finds strong words. In times of crisis…
Relief for private households: CDU leadership calls for price caps for electricity and gas
Relief for private households CDU leadership calls for price caps for electricity and gas 09/07/2022, 10:35 p.m In order to take action against rising energy prices, the Union is demanding…
BDI calls for relief program: Every third company fears for its existence
BDI calls for a relief program Every third company fears for its existence 09/07/2022, 05:13 p.m The number of company bankruptcies is still not a cause for concern. However, in…