Archive - eugyppius: a plague chronicle

The most despised Chancellor in the history of German polling calls for wide-ranging social media regulations to protect citizens from…

Also open thread.

Sep 15 • eugyppius

Dead Chancellor Walking

Merz is finished. There’s no good way to get rid of him.

Sep 14 • eugyppius

Sachsen-Anhalt and Alternative für Deutschland: What Now?

The state of things now and future possibilities.

Sep 8 • eugyppius

SACHSEN-ANHALT RESULTS POST: Exit polls have AfD just short of absolute Landtag majority

Here’s exit poll data from ZDF …

Sep 6 • eugyppius

Federal Republic on edge as fascism threatens to return to Sachsen-Anhalt with historic vote tomorrow

Tomorrow, the citizens of Sachsen-Anhalt will engage in one of the most sacred political rituals known to man and elect a new state parliament.

Sep 5 • eugyppius

The Overton Window is a Really Dumb Concept

People in our sphere like to talk about this thing called the Overton Window.

Sep 1 • eugyppius

August 2026

Horrible Green politician who loves calling her political opponents Nazis married to a literal confessed ex-neo-Nazi

lmao. Also open thread.

Aug 31 • eugyppius

The Data Republican Drama, or: Social media can be a really stupid place full of really stupid people and increasingly I fear there’s…

Populist political movements face fierce opposition from the establishment press everywhere they exist, with unrelenting hostile coverage across all…

Aug 24 • eugyppius

Jason Arday and the Scourge of Professional Minority Academics

Jason Arday, the Cambridge professor at the centre of an explosive plagiarism and diversity hiring scandal, was found dead Friday at his home in…

Aug 16 • eugyppius

Schleswig-Holstein finally cancel their 3.3-million-Euro zero emissions ferry-of-the-future project because their retarded solar-powered…

Aug 14 • eugyppius

The Party State, German "Democracy" and Whether Voting Can Fix Anything

Consider three recent anecdotes from German politics:

Aug 11 • eugyppius

The Ceuta Clownshow

Also open thread.

Aug 3 • eugyppius

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