The far-Right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has won its first state election in Germany since the Nazi era in a landmark ...
The AfD came in first in Thuringia and placed second in Saxony, right on the heels of the Christian Democrats (CDU). Germany’s media and ruling class predictably catastrophized the voting results.
The AfD took between 30.5 and 33.5 percent of the vote in Thuringia ... as it would represent the first time in Germany's post-World War II history that a far-right party has won a state election.