German FAZ: “You shouldn’t be too obsessive”006089

Marco Buschmann in his ministerial office. Behind him hangs the work of an artist with whom he is friends.
Image: Jens Gyarmaty

The traffic light parties have become estranged from each other in the heating dispute. Justice Minister Marco Buschmann from the FDP recommends that the Greens generally complain less.

Minister, do you sometimes have to smile when you think of the coalition agreement?

Justus Bender

Editor in the politics of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Sunday newspaper.

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No, how come? This is still a well worth reading and successful document.

There is a sentence about the cooperation between the SPD, Greens and FDP that says: “We want to promote a culture of respect.”

Oh, you know: You write something like that with the best of intentions and live it in everyday life wherever possible – and yet there are always exceptions to this rule in which one or the other gets lost. Politics is made by people who passionately fight for something.

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