“What Europe needs today is leadership, not vassals who pay homage to Trump,” said Spanish Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz.
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Well, germany is not a hyper-polarized two party system. So this is to be expected.
So easier to vote for people you approve than who you don’t approve but have better to win and that you consider lesser evil than other candidates