Questions of the day: That was the second triad, these are Laschet’s plans when he becomes chancellor – that was important – politics

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What happened?

• Lively second triell: It started sharply – and continued even sharper. The chancellor candidates wanted to fight. And it was fine like that: Some positions were clarified. The moderators made the most unfortunate figure: inside.

• Escorts, dominas and the daisho recipe – hackers crack Attila Hildmann’s data with insider help: A confidante of the Berlin anti-Semite and conspiracy ideologist passes explosive data to the hacker collective Anonymus. These hijack Hildmann’s canals.

• Sudden increase in migrants from Moldova: Does Berlin attract asylum seekers with cash? The number of asylum seekers from Moldova is increasing rapidly, but their applications are rejected. The Ministry of the Interior warns of asylum abuse and people smuggling.

• The Union’s immediate program – these are Laschet’s plans if he becomes Chancellor: Armin Laschet presents his 100-day program. The focus is on the topics of family, safety, acceleration, climate protection, relief and medium-sized businesses.

What was discussed?

• After the second TV triall: For Armin Laschet, the election will be two difficult weeks. The second triell was sharper, more passionate and less edifying for Armin Laschet. But it remains exciting, says our editor-in-chief Christian Tretbar.

• Great Britain after the Afghanistan withdrawal: Brexit leads to a foreign policy impasse. British politics is currently experiencing its “trudering moment”: The Afghanistan debacle shows how fragile the relationship with the USA is. A comment by Albrecht Meier.

• Without Corona distance against racism: The mass rally in Berlin on “Black Lives Matter” was inspiring for many. In Covid-19 times, however, we have to fight racism differently, writes Tagesspiegel editor-in-chief Lorenz Maroldt in the Checkpoint newsletter.

• Expropriations in Berlin – this referendum is not a joke vote: It shows a dubious understanding of democracy to vent one’s anger with the referendum. A “yes, but …” is not an option, believes Julius Betschka.

What should subscribers read inside?

• Protection for those under twelve – the little Piks now also for the little ones: In a few weeks, five to eleven year olds could be vaccinated against corona, Biontech expects. What does this mean for the children and the fourth wave?

• Appeal from a first-time voter: We are the future why is politics not made for the future? Our author is 18 years old. She feels more ridiculed than understood by politics. Nevertheless, she will vote for the first time on September 26th. Just who

• Election poster or Twitter post? The digital election arena: Political scientist Andreas Jungherr analyzes digital election campaigns and explains how the advancing digitization affects the election campaign.

• FIU – controversial federal money laundering authority – between tree and bark: The Financial Intelligence Unit, or FIU for short, plays an essential role in the fight against money laundering. But the criticism of the customs police unit continues. Is it set up correctly at all?

What can we do?

Go to the Neue Nationalgalerie: Why? The future boss explains that in an interview with Tagesspiegel. Klaus Biesenbach shaped the art scene in the USA and soon returns to Berlin as director of the Neue Nationalgalerie. He wants to change that. (T+)

Read, read, read: Sarah Wagenknecht, Hape Kerkeling and more – Denis Scheck comments on the bestseller list. The literary critic reviews the “Spiegel” bestseller list once a month – parallel to his ARD program “Druckfrisch”. This time: the non-fiction category.

What should I know for tomorrow?

On Tuesday will Chancellor Angela Merkel continue to the Albanian capital Tirana. There she first met the Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama for a bilateral part of the program. She will then have lunch with the heads of government from all six Western Balkan countries, which will focus primarily on questions of regional cooperation.

What can be done against the rent madness? September 14, 7.30 p.m .: For a good ten years now, more and more tenants have been resisting rising rents, displacement and racial exclusion on the housing market. The event is jointly organized by the Berlin tenants’ association, the 27 initiatives from the 2021 rental policy dossier, the Deutsche Wohnen & Co expropriating campaign and the Berlin Urban Policy Initiative Forum. Holy Cross Church Kreuzberg (Zossener Str. 65).

Number of the day!

56,75 The gigantic zucchini from Marcus Schläfke from Templin weighs pounds. The hobby gardener thus secured first place in the German giant vegetable weighing championship. And also the German record. We congratulate you warmly.

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