Germany's snap election will not just be a referendum on Scholz, but on an entire democratic system | Jorg Lau
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"It was certainly not one of those rather bland debates the Bundestag is deservedly known for...On Monday, Olaf Scholz, the German chancellor, and his challengers were hurling insults at each other...the last day of Scholz's coalition government... country is heading for early federal elections on 23 February."
"But this time was different. During the debate, Scholz scolded his erstwhile coalition partners...the moral maturity required for public office. The conservative opposition leader and probable next chancellor, Friedrich Merz...called the Green party's Robert Habeck the face of the economic crisis and Scholz a global embarrassment for Germany."
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