Martina Schweinsburg, Thüringer CDU-Politikerin und ehemalige Landrätin des Landkreises Greiz, kritisierte in der ZDF-Sendung "Markus Lanz" die Brandmauer zur AfD als "beschöppt" und "bescheuert", bezeichnete den Unvereinbarkeitsbeschluss als "Etikettenschwindel" und forderte Gespräche mit allen gewählten Parteien aus Respekt vor dem Wähler, einschließlich der AfD.
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Martina Schweinsburg ist ehemalige Landrätin des Landkreises Greiz und sitzt heute für die CDU im Thüringer Landtag. Sie kritisiert wiederholt die Brandmauer zur AfD und den Unvereinbarkeitsbeschluss ihrer Partei, während sie zugleich eine Zusammenarbeit mit dem BSW eingeht, das ähnliche ideologische Wurzeln wie die Linke hat.
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Die Thüringer CDU wird interne Diskussionen über die Brandmauer und mögliche Annäherung an die AfD führen.
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Schweinsburg wird weiterhin kritische Äußerungen zur CDU-Parteilinie machen, möglicherweise mit Konsequenzen innerhalb der Partei.
Possible · Within months

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