Germany: Friedrich Merz announces Cabinet reshuffle

https://www.dw.com/en/germany-merz-cabinet-reshuffle/a-78094538

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BigShammy80@feddit.org · 14 pts · 11d

The chancellor's popularity has sunk to rock-bottom levels while Europe's biggest economy continues to face years of stagnation.

Yes, and nothing will change that!

No one likes Merz, he should just go...

5ibelius9insterberg@feddit.org · 10 pts · 11d (1 reply)

Linneman? The guy who wants to put all mentally ill on a list to prevent violent crimes? As Minister of health? I can’t imagine where this could go wrong…

Goldholz@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 4 pts · 10d

Merz goes just like his orange pal

KokusnussRitter@discuss.tchncs.de · 3 pts · 10d (3 replies)

Didn't he reassure us in the "ARD Sommerinterview" (annual interview with top german politicians conducted by the public broadcaster ARd or ZDF) that he would totally not replace any ministers besides Spahn?

pulsey@feddit.org · 3 pts · 9d (1 reply)

Whaat? Merz lies?

KokusnussRitter@discuss.tchncs.de · 2 pts · 9d

Let me check flips through notes Ja also... a court found that it was not derogative to call him a liar due to his occupation as politician. smacks lips da haben wir den Salat.

geissi@feddit.org · 2 pts · 8d

Spahn wasn’t a minister in the first place.
Faction head is a party office that has nothing to do with the government.

This reshuffle has nothing to do with him, except perhaps as a pretext.

Goldholz@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 3 pts · 10d

This isnt shuffeling. This is playing "find the bean"