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The two main parties, the Social Democrats (SPD) and the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), along with its Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union (CSU), were punished at the ballot box, after having governed as a grand coalition under Chancellor Angela Merkel for the past four years.

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There were claims of intimidation at the polling stations, of ballot boxes being stolen.

They typed in, "The Illinois Supreme Court has ruled that Rahm Emanuel is eligible to run for Mayor of Chicago" — see, I tied it in to the last talk — "and ordered him to stay on the ballot."

And when the votes had been counted, three-fourths of the people have voted with a blank ballot.

But what to do about people who are voting with a blank ballot?

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