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To: Alighieri who wrote (252379)	9/22/2005 12:17:01 PM
From: tejek	Read Replies (1) of 1576225

You may have missed this, but the german candidate who got the most votes likes Bush... Goes to show you...there is no accounting for taste. By the way, she only won 35% of the vote...I guess Germany is even more divided that we are. She started out with a 15-20 pt lead but it dwindled down and by election day, she only got her 35% while Schröder got 34%. This next article says it all: Left Party members consider backing Schroeder 22 September 2005 BERLIN - Members of the Left Party in the new German Bundestag are backing Gerhard Schroeder's bid to remain chancellor, despite his Social Democrats (SPD) coming second in weekend elections, press reports said Thursday. The SPD and its Greens coalition partners lack the votes to keep Schroeder in office, but the votes of the Left would give them an absolute majority in the new Bundestag when it meets to choose the chancellor on October 18. The Left, which came out of Sunday's elections as the fourth- largest party, is rejected as a coalition partner by all the other parties, but the vote for the chancellor is by secret ballot, allowing Bundestag members to ignore the official line of their respective parties. continued...................... expatica.com If the Left Party votes for Schröder. then Merkel is roadkill. ted

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