Of good and bad symbols and blank ministers

Berlin (energate) - It was not an easy week for the Greens in NRW and in Berlin. Every cleared protest barricade in Lützerath, North Rhine-Westphalia, seemed like a fist in the stomach of the party that always sees itself as the natural climate protection party. The coalition partners in the government are likely to be secretly pleased, or at least relieved, that the concentrated and organised protest against the eviction is working its way mainly against the Greens. In the ...