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2016 Postmortem

DFW

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2. Even the AfD is not Trump

Reply to woolldog (Reply #1)

Sat Jan 7, 2017, 09:58 AM

Jan 2017

Not to mention that in the parliamentary system in place in Germany, even if the AfD were to get more votes than any other party (and that is in itself about as likely as Trump getting the Nobel Prize for literature), there are about 4 other parties that will get enough votes to form a coalition against them.

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Germans are too smart to fall for it. woolldog Jan 2017 #1

Even the AfD is not Trump DFW Jan 2017 #2

He's succeeding, why would he stop? Wounded Bear Jan 2017 #3

Germany is smart and they have their shit together. Won't happen there. AgadorSparticus Jan 2017 #4