Finally, again in the front – that is the desire of many in the SPD. Most people no longer believe in it. In this respect, the desire to have a “Chancellor candidate” is ambitious. The father of the idea, Olaf Scholz, whereas the new party leadership already, the proposal has played to waive a nomination in view of the situation. But Scholz, which has actually leased the realism for yourself, dreams of the re-emergence of the German, indeed of European social democracy.
Peter Carstens
Political correspondent in Berlin
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speaks primarily to the fact that in politics yesterday, everything was different than it is today and maybe tomorrow again: the CDU was in crisis and in the survey the hole and the Green in the survey of the sky, and then Corona came. And might not want to have the voters 2021 a solid, in the crisis-hardened Finance Minister rather than Chancellor, as Merkel’s successor from the province? Should be pure wishful thinking, would it, in turn, for the party left at the top of the party and political group preference, to do with electoral defeat, the Scholz’s type policy for the time being would be done. So finally left of the Opposition!
since then and the Parliamentary Left
In the SPD group in the Bundestag in any case, to prepare for long been looking after the election in 2021, with even fewer MPs to return to Parliament. Last week there was a change of staff took place there. Johannes Kahrs, a long-term budgetary policy spokesman of the Bundestag group, handed over a red lacquered baton on to Siemtje Möller, a member of Parliament from Friesland, which is a member of the Bundestag since about two and a half years. The secondary school teacher and defense politician Möller is now one of the three speakers of the how to circle, a group of pragmatic members.
