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The fight for the election of the state parliament president in Erfurt shows very clearly how difficult it will be ...
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Comedian Calls for a Ban on the AfD: Hape Kerkeling Touched by Petition Nominating Him for Federal President
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Key FactsKerkeling moved by petition proposing him as president
6 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ksta.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ksta.de
- Nearly 155,000 people signed the online appeal proposing Hape Kerkeling as Germany’s federal president.
- He did not explicitly reject interest in the office but emphasized the CDU’s importance in choosing the candidate.
- He said the petition would probably fail but could encourage a useful debate about a queer head of state.
- At a hearing in Thuringia, he strongly advocated banning the AfD.
Whoever votes for right-wing extremists does not want a mere slap on the wrist, as is often said. Whoever wants the lions to come into the arena wants to see blood as well.— Hape Kerkeling; quoted in the KSTA article about voters' responsibility in the context of the AfD debate
AfD Fails in Thuringian State Parliament with Motion to Dissolve Parliament: Björn Höcke, AfD parliamentary group leader, in the plenary hall of the Thuringian ...
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That's why the "rosehip" in the Thuringian state parliament is getting redder
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Hape Kerkeling's speech in the Thuringian State Parliament: It was an unusual appearance in the Thuringian State Parliament: On October 1st in Erfurt ...
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Key FactsSky du Mont supports Hape Kerkeling after state parliament speech
Oct 6, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: focus.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: focus.de
- On September 30, Kerkeling participated in a public Thuringia state parliament hearing on a possible AfD ban procedure.
- On Instagram, Kerkeling described insults and threats from far-right extremists following his speech.
- Sky du Mont praised Kerkeling’s courage and expressed dismay over hateful reactions online.
- Despite the intimidation, Kerkeling continues calling for swift political action and supports debate over a possible AfD ban.
We have reached a point in Germany where it takes courage and strength to stand up for our liberal-democratic society.— Hape Kerkeling; Context: Remark in relation to his speech in the Thuringian state parliament and defending the liberal-democratic society
Politics live stream: Plenary sessions from the Thuringian State Parliament: View of the plenary hall of the Thuringian state parliament (archive image).
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New attempt: This AfD politician is to become vice-president of the Thuringian state parliament
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The Thuringia trauma: The AfD blockade in the Erfurt state parliament is raising historic fears. Now the defense capability of the constitution is being debated.
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Scandal in the Thuringian state parliament: Now the state constitutional court will decide
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Thuringian State Parliament: Björn Höcke with a coup at the first session?: Björn Höcke and his AfD could shake up the Thuringian State Parliament on Thursday ...
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AfD against everyone: The historic battle for the Thuringian state parliament: What is the AfD doing? On Thursday, the parliament in Erfurt wants to elect a ...
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How the constituent session will proceed after the state election in Thuringia: When the newly elected Thuringian state parliament meets for its first session ...
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Thuringian State Parliament: "What you are doing here is a seizure of power": In the very first session of the new State Parliament in Erfurt, the AfD's ...
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Many men sit in the Thuringian state parliament - | And few women in the AfD parliamentary group
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Voigt with the Left, Maier meets Wolf - | First talks between party leaders: The CDU must not work with the Left. Top politicians have now met in the state ...
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CDU and AfD - closer in content than expected and soon on the same side again in Thuringia?
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Members of the state parliament go to Berlin - Two possible successors of the AfD have resigned from the party
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Further chaos in Thuringia: Why nothing came of the early election of the state parliament
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