The Courage of Their Convictions - Have The Christian Democrats Lost Their Way? | People & Politics

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Chancellor Merkel's Christian Democrats are in turmoil after a former regional leader's scathing criticism. Erwin Teufel, ex-premier of Baden Württemberg, says that to survive, the party has to shift to the right. Many believe that the party's core values are no longer recognizable - and that it will pay the price when voters go to the polls.