Back To Black
Oh boy. The one thing that nobody wants in this country is precisely what this country is about to get. Another GroKo (don’t ask what it is, just listen to the way it sounds). Angela Merkel’s...
View ArticleBut Nobody Said We Couldn’t Do It Until Now
Trump is right about trade and Merkel needs to do something about it, former German state secretary says. In early March, Trump started by implementing tariffs on aluminum and steel imports — measures...
View ArticleGerman Of The Day: Kristallklar
That means crystal-clear. You know, like Germany’s policy of backing the airstrikes in Syria as “necessary and appropriate” – immediately after they have taken place? This “hat Hand und Fuß” (has hand...
View ArticleThis Could Mean War Or Something
Tariff war. World War T. You know, the end of the world as we know it? Then it’s all over but the crying. And the Zombie Apocalypse. It’ll be Zombie Apocalypse Now, so-to-speak. Yawn. Berlin holds...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Germans Are More Negative Than Americans
When it comes to German-American relations, I mean. Like holy Scheiße! Who would have ever expected that? And here I thought Germans were such positive, can-do people who have always been so, you...
View ArticleGerman Of The Day: Klartext
That means straight talk. And that’s the kind of talk Angela Merkel was talking today when she said at the German Catholic Congress in Munster: “If everybody does whatever he feels like doing then that...
View ArticleGerman Women Clearly Upset
Or at least that one down here is. There is simply not enough female leadership in Germany, they say. Boy oh boy can you ever say that again. I couln’t agree more. Oh. They mean in cooperations. Yeah,...
View ArticleGETTING Fed Up?
Whoever wrote this doesn’t know much about Germany yet: Why Germans Are Getting Fed Up with America. Check this out: It’s getting harder for Angela Merkel and the German elite to hold back growing...
View ArticleGerman Of The Day: Wiederaufbaufonds
That means reconstruction bonds. Or Eurobonds/Coronabonds light. Or Germany breaking a taboo and knuckling under to France to share debt with other EU countries, if you prefer. It’s hard to keep up...
View ArticleAustria Doing Germany’s Job Again
Frugality? Refusing to pay other countries’ debts? That was “old Germany.” Now the Germans need a country like Austria to take care of the problem for them – just like the Austrians took care of...
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