“even if the CSU holds on to government, this election will be a watershed. The party’s influence in Berlin hinges on rock-solid support back home.”
#Bayernwahlhttps://twitter.com/TobiasBuckFT/status/1050994254896611328 …
.@jonhenley: "The fallout from the dramatic reversal of the CSU’s fortunes will be strongly felt in Bavaria, in Berlin and maybe in Brussels. ... the electoral humiliation ... could paralyse [Merkel’s weak and ineffective ruling coalition] further"https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/oct/14/bavarian-conservatives-immigration-policies-cost-them-the-election …