[pp.int.general] Upcoming elections in Germany

[Rock Neurotiko]

Congrats!!

It's night to drink rum ;)

2012/3/25 Justus Römeth <squig at dfpx.de>

> So we got 7.4% in Saarland tonight. Wohoo!
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landtagswahl_im_Saarland_2012
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Daniel Riaño <danielrr2 at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> 2012/3/14 Justus Römeth <squig at dfpx.de>
>>
>>> I have very mixed feelings about this as well. It either means I will
>>> finish my thesis quickly or very very late oO.
>>>
>>
>> Tough decission. Best of luck whichever side the dice falls upon!
>>
>>
>>>
>>> The best commercial for the pirates of NRW and S-H would of course be
>>> making it into the Saarland parliament, and you guys do more to reach that
>>> goal than I ever could, so I know, and thanks!
>>>
>>> Well:
>>>
>>> [image: Inline image 1]
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 1:43 PM, Jerry Weyer <weyerjerry at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> I don't know if I should say "I'm sorry" or "Congratulations", but
>>>> count on our help! :)
>>>>
>>>> Kind regards,
>>>>
>>>> Jerry
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 1:29 PM, Justus Römeth <roemeth at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Just a short FIY:
>>>>>
>>>>> It looks like the state parliament of North-Rhine-Westfalia is
>>>>> dissolving itself, meaning there will be elections there within the next 60
>>>>> days.
>>>>>
>>>>> NRW is Germany's most populous state with 17 million inhabitants (more
>>>>> than the Netherlands(!)). It is a mix of urban places like Cologne, Bonn,
>>>>> Düsseldorf, and the formerly industrious Ruhr area (Dortmund, Essen,
>>>>> Gelsenkirchen, Bochum, and Duisburg) along with some more rural areas with
>>>>> some student and other midsized towns like Münster, Bielefeld, Paderborn,
>>>>> Siegen, and Aix-la-chapelle. PPDE was polling at around 5-9% recently, so
>>>>> there is a good chance of us making it above the 5% threshold.
>>>>>
>>>>> This year was supposed to be pretty slow as far as elections were
>>>>> concerned, with only the elections in the relatively small states Saarland
>>>>> and Schleswig-Holstein coming up. Well, we were already pretty mobilized
>>>>> and ready to help the pirates there, since both states are rather rural,
>>>>> which makes the pirates few and far apart, but now it would be of utmost
>>>>> importance to make it into the NRW parliament, and we do have good chances
>>>>> of accomplishing that. This means that help from the surrounding countries
>>>>> (France, Luxembourg, Belgium and the Netherlands) is very welcome to reach
>>>>> that goal, of course. Since it is almost at the same time as the
>>>>> Schleswig-Holstein election, it will likely cost us some helpers there, so
>>>>> if pirates from Denmark (or Sweden on their way to buy cheap beer) can help
>>>>> out there, too, it would be grand.
>>>>>
>>>>> I think if we make it into the NRW parliament that would be a bigger
>>>>> event than the Berlin election last year (whereas Saarland and
>>>>> Schleswig-Holstein would have been about the same size, maybe a bit
>>>>> smaller). Our chances for a lot of publicity there are good, and, just like
>>>>> Berlin, this would be at the very least Europe-wide. So see if you can
>>>>> spare a weekend or two until the elections are happening to help the
>>>>> pirates in NRW if you live closeby.
>>>>>
>>>>> -J
>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> Jerry Weyer
>>>>
>>>> http://jay.lu/
>>>> @jerryweyer <https://twitter.com/#%21/jerryweyer>
>>>>
>>>>
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