Posted on 12/28/2015 12:22:25 AM PST by Olog-hai
The conservative state government in Bavaria has called on Berlin to allow the Free State's own police to secure its border with Austria, saying that federal officers are overwhelmed.
But Bavarian interior Minister Joachim Herrmann said on Sunday that the federal government had rejected the request from Munich.
"I can't understand at all," Herrmann told the Welt am Sonntag newspaper. "That we are not carrying out reliable controls, even five weeks after the Paris attacks and despite the blatant danger, is a sign of weakness." ...
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What’s not to understand? Merkel has a fence at her house.
There has been no effective border to Germany since 1989 (the year that the wall went down), and the federal gov’t (out of Berlin) has no intention of fixing that. If you go to a hundred Bavarians....more than half want this resolved...but it’s not the same way with the rest of Germany.
Watch the Wurtemburgers, Prussians follow along.
Time for an independent Bayern. Frei Stadt Bayern.
Freistaat Bayern !
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Freistaat_Bayern,_Zugspitze_(10560401055).jpg
Well, except there are no Prussians anymore really. I could see the people of Saxony following suit, however.
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