Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

Skip to comments.

Merkel's popularity plunges in wake of attacks
TheLocal.de ^ | 05 Aug 2016 09:00 GMT+02:00 | (AFP/The Local)

Posted on 08/05/2016 3:36:39 PM PDT by Olog-hai

Public support for Angela Merkel has plummeted in the wake of a series of attacks in Germany, mainly due to the Chancellor’s refugee policy, according to a poll published on Thursday.

Forty-seven percent of the 1,000 people who took part in the poll by the ARD TV station said they were satisfied with Merkel’s work, 12 points down from her July rating.

It was Merkel’s second worst poll score since she was re-elected in 2013. In February 2016, 46 percent of respondents gave favorable opinions of the leader. …

(Excerpt) Read more at thelocal.de ...


TOPICS: Germany; Politics/Elections; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: germany; hijrah; merkel; refujihadi; rop

1 posted on 08/05/2016 3:36:39 PM PDT by Olog-hai
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | View Replies]

To: Olog-hai
Whut?!

Just the other day The Local ran a story that 2/3 Germans DON'T blame Merkel.

Finicky bunch, those Germans.

2 posted on 08/05/2016 3:43:29 PM PDT by PROCON (Americans First or Terrorists First - Choose in November)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

To: Olog-hai

Glad to see it!

3 posted on 08/05/2016 3:44:20 PM PDT by Dogbert41 (All the days of my life were written in your book before there was one of them!)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

To: Olog-hai

The problem is easy to resolve. Poll the refugees, get better results.


4 posted on 08/05/2016 3:45:04 PM PDT by Cboldt
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

To: Olog-hai

Gee ya think?


5 posted on 08/05/2016 4:03:30 PM PDT by Georgia Girl 2 (The only purpose of a pistol is to fight your way back to the rifle you should never have dropped)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

To: Georgia Girl 2

46% percent want to submit their children and themselves to Islamic law..wow just wow


6 posted on 08/05/2016 4:29:14 PM PDT by ground_fog
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 5 | View Replies]

To: ground_fog

40% German 6% Muslim


7 posted on 08/05/2016 4:44:17 PM PDT by Steve Van Doorn (*in my best Eric Cartman voice* 'I love you, guys')
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 6 | View Replies]

Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson