eugyppius: a plague chronicle • 190 implied HN points • 11 Jul 25
- Friedrich Merz is viewed as a very incompetent Chancellor in Germany's history, with many believing his mistakes are largely due to his lack of understanding of politics.
- His approach led to political chaos, especially in navigating alliances and nominations, resulting in a weakened position for his party.
- Merz’s recent comments on judicial nominees caused significant backlash, demonstrating how poorly he manages critical issues, impacting his government’s stability.