With 'Union' tagged articles

War without SPD?

Wednesday, December 30, 2009

One can only wonder whether it is really exciting.

The SPD, close to the people, as always, has already detected three months after the federal election, which everyone knew except her: The Germans did not want this war in Afghanistan.

The center does not want him, the rights (other than a few particularly inclined birds) do not want him too, and the Left (except in accordance with oblique birds) do not want him even more.

And not a single one, yes I say no patriot who is right mind wants this war.

This war is not only senseless and cruel: he goes to Germany! (more ...)

Steinmeier's Magic Bus

Sunday, September 13, 2009

Steinmeier has moved.

Still a few days ago he had described it as counterproductive to give a specific date for withdrawal for Afghanistan, even that of former Chancellor Schröder brought into play date of 2015 was in the SPD as too ambitious - that at least five more years of war than too little.

Now Steinmeier calls itself 2013 as the target. This is somewhat surprising, because until now it was always assumed at least 10 years dying with the Hindu Kush; but again it is not so surprising, since in two weeks, federal election, and then the matter can simply make again more difficult than one would have thought of before, so everything normal.

However, Steinmeier is no political novice: He knows most likely very well that can develop a debate with momentum here, he has opened a hogshead, (more ...)

Wahlkampfkasperei

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

The pension will be reduced to no case, Union and SPD have decided, no matter what happens to the wages.

This appeared to those as a prima Gag before the election, to capture the 20 million pensioners.

Now they seem the thing but to fly around the ears, because on the one hand is obvious that this would keep on the remaining expected other problems in the public coffers and lower contributions by the insured only if all would owe funded again or completely at the expense of working people, of course, especially the families, geschähe.

Therefore, these artists of empty promises believes that now no longer sow; especially pigs can count on a charity only in the rarest of cases, such as perhaps a faithful old donkey or a deserved nag. (more ...)