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De Omnibus Dubitandum - Lux Veritas

Monday, August 29, 2016

Half of Germans against Merkel serving fourth term: poll

Reuters


German Chancellor Angela Merkel's domestic popularity has declined, a poll showed on Sunday, with 50 percent of Germans against her serving a fourth term in office after a federal election next year.  Support for Merkel has weakened after a string of violent attacks on civilians in July, three of which were carried out by asylum seekers. Of those, two were claimed by Islamic State.  This has raised opposition to Merkel's open-door migrant policy, which allowed hundreds of thousands from the Middle East, Africa and elsewhere into Germany last year.  Half of the 501 people questioned in the Emnid poll for the Bild am Sonntag newspaper were against Merkel staying in office beyond the 2017 election, with 42 percent wanting her to remain.......To Read More....

My Take - Why does it seem it's always 42%, and  who are those people?  What kind of light bulb do they live in?  The western world has lost it's mind! 
 

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