{"id":3753,"date":"2020-02-16T23:07:28","date_gmt":"2020-02-17T04:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/?p=3753"},"modified":"2020-02-16T23:07:28","modified_gmt":"2020-02-17T04:07:28","slug":"3753","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/?p=3753","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td>In Ex-Stasi Merkel&#8217;s Germany, If A Nationalist Gets Elected, Just Reverse the Results<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.680news.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/sites\/2\/2019\/09\/DSOB106-98_2019_124811.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\n                                                        \n                                \n                                    In this \nSunday, Sept. 8, 2019 photo German far right party member Stefan Jagsch \nstands in front of the community house in the Altenstadt-Waldsiedlung, a\n part of the village of Altenstadt, near Frankfurt, Germany. Annegret \nKramp-Karrenbauer, the leader of Merkel&#8217;s Christian Democratic Union \n(CDU) said late Sunday the election of far-right NPD party member Stefan\n Jagsch in the small Hesse town of Altenstadt-Waldsiedlung needs to be \nreversed. German news agency dpa reported Jagsch was elected unanimously\n Thursday after the post had remained vacant for several weeks. (Andreas\n Arnold\/dpa via AP) \n                                \n                                \n                                    \n                                                                    \n                            \n                                                    \n                                        \n\n                \n    \n                    \n        \n        \n            <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BERLIN \u2014 German Chancellor Angela Merkel\u2019s centre-right \nparty has condemned the election of a far-right district mayor in \ncentral Germany with the votes of mainstream party members in the local \ncouncil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, the leader of Merkel\u2019s Christian \nDemocratic Union, or CDU, said late Sunday the election of far-right NPD\n party member Stefan Jagsch in the small Hesse town of \nAltenstadt-Waldsiedlung needs to be reversed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>German news agency dpa reported Jagsch was elected unanimously Thursday after the post remained vacant for weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Local CDU member Norbert Szielasko, who also voted for Jagsch, said \nthe council elected him because, \u201cwe don\u2019t have anybody else, especially\n nobody young who knows how to use computers and send emails.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lawmakers of other mainstream parties also expressed shock. NPD is known for its openly anti-migrant stance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Associated Press\n\n        \n    \n\n    \n\n    \n            \n\n    \n \n            \n\n                         \n            \n\n                    \n                      \n                          \n                                \n                            Latest Traffic &amp; Weather        \n                              \n                              \n                            \n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/886985259245555713\/A-kL1vG-_normal.jpg\" alt=\"680news Traffic Twitter logo\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t680 NEWS TRAFFIC\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/680NEWStraffic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@680NEWStraffic<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> U<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Ex-Stasi Merkel&#8217;s Germany, If A Nationalist Gets Elected, Just Reverse the Results In this Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019 photo German far right party member Stefan Jagsch stands in front of the community house in the Altenstadt-Waldsiedlung, a part of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/?p=3753\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3753"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3753"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3753\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3754,"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3753\/revisions\/3754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}