Day: September 17, 2024

The Chancellor Question in the Union

In this blog article, the author critiques the ongoing debate about the chancellor candidacy within the Union. He argues that neither Markus Söder nor Friedrich Merz are suitable candidates and laments the absence of a charismatic, uncorrupt chancellor candidate. He views the chances of a Bavarian politician becoming chancellor with skepticism and expresses concerns about corruption and lack of likability among the current contenders. In conclusion, he wonders if he’ll have to choose the “lesser evil” once again.