Leipzig Bundestag Election: Pellmann Faces Challenge from Wagenknecht's Party
In Leipzig, Germany's upcoming Bundestag election pits incumbent Left Party candidate Sören Pellmann against former party member Eric Recke, who's running with Sahra Wagenknecht's new party. Pellmann's campaign, substantially larger than Recke's, focuses on combating child poverty; however, Recke's ...
Leipzig Bundestag Election: Pellmann Faces Challenge from Wagenknecht's Party
In Leipzig, Germany's upcoming Bundestag election pits incumbent Left Party candidate Sören Pellmann against former party member Eric Recke, who's running with Sahra Wagenknecht's new party. Pellmann's campaign, substantially larger than Recke's, focuses on combating child poverty; however, Recke's ...
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36% Bias Score
Ramelow's Bundestag Bid: A Revitalization Attempt for the Left Party
Bodo Ramelow, 68, former Minister President of Thuringia, is running for the German Bundestag with the Left Party, aiming to revitalize the party's public image and electoral prospects; he highlights recent membership growth in Thuringia and his social media collaboration with younger party members.
Ramelow's Bundestag Bid: A Revitalization Attempt for the Left Party
Bodo Ramelow, 68, former Minister President of Thuringia, is running for the German Bundestag with the Left Party, aiming to revitalize the party's public image and electoral prospects; he highlights recent membership growth in Thuringia and his social media collaboration with younger party members.
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40% Bias Score
Left Party Aims for Bundestag Entry Despite Low Poll Numbers
Jan van Aken, the new chairman of Germany's Left party, is leading the party into the upcoming Bundestag election aiming for three direct mandates to bypass the 5% hurdle, despite current poll numbers under 5%, and hoping to repair damage caused by Sahra Wagenknecht's faction.
Left Party Aims for Bundestag Entry Despite Low Poll Numbers
Jan van Aken, the new chairman of Germany's Left party, is leading the party into the upcoming Bundestag election aiming for three direct mandates to bypass the 5% hurdle, despite current poll numbers under 5%, and hoping to repair damage caused by Sahra Wagenknecht's faction.
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52% Bias Score
CDU's Voigt Elected Thuringian Prime Minister with Left Party Support
In Thuringia, CDU's Mario Voigt was elected prime minister in the first round with an absolute majority, relying on support from the Left party despite the strong presence of the far-right AfD.
CDU's Voigt Elected Thuringian Prime Minister with Left Party Support
In Thuringia, CDU's Mario Voigt was elected prime minister in the first round with an absolute majority, relying on support from the Left party despite the strong presence of the far-right AfD.
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60% Bias Score
German Left Party's "Mission Silberlocke"
Veteran left-wing politicians in Germany are campaigning for direct mandates in a bid to secure their party's place in the Bundestag.
German Left Party's "Mission Silberlocke"
Veteran left-wing politicians in Germany are campaigning for direct mandates in a bid to secure their party's place in the Bundestag.
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40% Bias Score
German Musician Urges Support for Left Party in Bundestag Election
Konstantin Wecker, a renowned German musician and pacifist, is urging voters to support Germany's Left Party in the upcoming Bundestag election, citing concerns about war, the rise of the right wing, and neoliberal exploitation.
German Musician Urges Support for Left Party in Bundestag Election
Konstantin Wecker, a renowned German musician and pacifist, is urging voters to support Germany's Left Party in the upcoming Bundestag election, citing concerns about war, the rise of the right wing, and neoliberal exploitation.
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48% Bias Score
German Left Party Holds Shortened Congress Ahead of Bundestag Election
The Left Party in Germany is holding a shortened party congress in Berlin to finalize its election program for the upcoming Bundestag election, focusing on rent control and cost of living; despite low poll numbers (3-4%) and a recent split, the party is aiming for Bundestag representation via direct...
German Left Party Holds Shortened Congress Ahead of Bundestag Election
The Left Party in Germany is holding a shortened party congress in Berlin to finalize its election program for the upcoming Bundestag election, focusing on rent control and cost of living; despite low poll numbers (3-4%) and a recent split, the party is aiming for Bundestag representation via direct...
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52% Bias Score
Whipped Cream Pie Attack on FDP Leader Lindner in Germany
A 34-year-old Left party member, Christiane Kiesow, threw a whipped cream pie at FDP leader Christian Lindner during his campaign appearance in Greifswald, Germany on Thursday. Police are investigating, while reactions range from condemnation by the state's prime minister to justification by the Lef...
Whipped Cream Pie Attack on FDP Leader Lindner in Germany
A 34-year-old Left party member, Christiane Kiesow, threw a whipped cream pie at FDP leader Christian Lindner during his campaign appearance in Greifswald, Germany on Thursday. Police are investigating, while reactions range from condemnation by the state's prime minister to justification by the Lef...
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44% Bias Score
German Left Party's Plan to Tackle Cost of Living Crisis
Germany's Left Party unveiled its election platform focusing on curbing rising living costs through a nationwide rent cap, tax cuts on essential goods, and a temporary wealth tax to fund these measures. The party also advocates for increased diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine.
German Left Party's Plan to Tackle Cost of Living Crisis
Germany's Left Party unveiled its election platform focusing on curbing rising living costs through a nationwide rent cap, tax cuts on essential goods, and a temporary wealth tax to fund these measures. The party also advocates for increased diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine.
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48% Bias Score