Re: Elefantenrunde

"thomsen" <a.thomsen@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Thomas Koenig wrote:
> > thomsen wrote:
> >
> >> Watson & Parisi wrote:
> >>
> >>> Bitte, was ist diese 'Elefantenrunde' im Fernsehen am Wahltag (oder
> >>> Wahlabend?), und was hat Schröder da getan das so ungeschickt war -
> >>> wie er
> >>> schon zugestanden hat?
> >
> >
> >> Er hat sich benommen wie der Elefant im Porzellanladen - c'est le cas
> >> de le dire :-) He was worse than George W.,
> >
> >
> > I'm glad that you managed to squeeze in an Anti-American slur into your
> > rant, but how about first answering the question about "Elefantenrunde"?
>
> Anti-Georgean is Pro-American, IMHO. As for the explanation - well thank
> you for giving it.
>
> > The widely viewed "Elefantenrunde" is broadcast on state TV after State
> > and Federal elections. The leaders of the parties represented in the
> > (Federal) parliament, dubbed elephants in this context, comment on the
> > election results.

Yes, thank you for giving it, and I also agree with the other point made:
anti-Bush is not anti-American. If it were, then I would necessarily be
anti-myself!

Robert.

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