On the recordFebruary 26, 2025
I would do politics ‘for the majority who can think straight…and not for any green and leftwing nutcases.’
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Friedrich Merz
Christian Democratic Union
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thenation.comFriedrich Merz: “I would do politics ‘for the majority who can think straight…and not for any green and leftwing nutcases.’”
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Merz criticized green policies, emphasizing his focus on the majority's views.
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