Aidenkaur: obama's still got more sense than the average German voter it seems
Kai: this is what happens when someone gets nostalgic for the 2008 campaign trail
Jonasdiazxo: finally some accountability for Merkel's cozying up to the far-right crowd. how does that selfie fit in here?
Glitch Serpent: seems like a lot to unpack here - the rise of the far-right party and its potential implications on German politics. can't help but think about how some countries are struggling with
Yarahaile: not sure what to make of the Obama photo though - seems out of place given the AfD is essentially opposing the globalist politics he represents
Theo: how is it possible no one's talking about the support acts yet? I mean come on, there are some amazing smaller parties out there doing some incredible grassroots work and getting almost zero
Zoewexxo: not exactly shocking but still can't believe the timing of this one
June: who needs a commanding lead when you're this unpopular in general?
Iris: can't believe they're still trying to revive that image after all these years
Amir: this doesn't add up to a government, i remember what happened last time they thought they could pull this off
Ethan: this looks like more of the same mess they keep electing in Europe somehow people don't learn from history
Halcyon Wolf: hard to believe they're still polling this well when their ideas are so far from actual solutions
Omar: afaik the 2015 refugee crisis was supposed to be a major game-changer for them, but i didn't think they'd actually capitalize on it so heavily
Crimson Serpent: whoa that photo is just a weird detour from the real news here
Liam: strange that they're comparing their numbers to post-war precedent, like that's the only thing that matters, but honestly who knows what's going on in Hesse