Kretschmann wants Palmer's return to the Greens - a comeback?

Kretschmann wants Palmer's return to the Greens - a comeback?

The Mayor of Tübingen Boris Palmer and the Greens seem to be getting closer again. Prime Minister Winfried Kretschmann has now sent clear signals for a possible return from Palmer to the Greens. "It would be nice if he returned," said the Greens politician "Said everything?" During the recording of the podcast? " the weekly newspaper "Die Zeit" in Stuttgart.

Kretschmann emphasized that the contact with Palmer, who no longer belongs to no party, was never torn down. "He is a great mayor and made his city measurably," he praised Palmer in a positive light. This appreciation underlines the importance of Palmer as a local politician.

The circumstances of Palmer's party exit

Palmer left the Greens last year, which was due to a scandal in which the N-word was used at a migration conference in Frankfurt. This caused considerable controversy and led to his membership previously suspended due to other controversial statements. After this turbulent phase, Palmer changed the regulations for comments on his Facebook page to promote better handling tone.

Winfried Kretschmann, however, made it clear that he did not know whether Palmer is currently considering a return to the party. "But from my point of view it would be nice if something like that got going again," he added. His statements are a clear indicator that Kretschmann Palmer not only appreciates as a politician, but also hopes that he will be actively integrated into the party.

The signals from politics seem to point out a possible reunification of the two political forces. This development remains exciting in view of the previous events in the political landscape of Baden-Württemberg. Background information on these developments are viewable here .