Sarrazin responds calmly: I did not violate any of the SPD principles

The author, and a former Berlin Finance Senator Thilo Sarrazin has left responds to the renewed process of elimination of the SPD against him. The decision of the SPD Executive Committee was “part of the intra-party power struggle for the future line of the SPD,” he says of the Berlin “Tagesspiegel” (Tuesday). He was not surprised by the decision of the party leadership, and therefore wait in silence, “what is the SPD-will write to the Board to me”. He will retain a lawyer and to the courts. The “Passauer Neue Presse” (Tuesday) he said: “I know that I have hurt in my new book, “Hostile Takeover” is not a social-democratic principles. This also applies to my previous publications.“

He was working with facts, based on which he built his argument. He was for 45 years a member of the SPD and its policy settings have not “changed in these 45 years”. The decision of the Board that he had learned from the media.

Sarrazin argues, not merely to describe the resulting States to argue but racist. One of the Central Thesis is that Germany could face a creeping Domination by the strong increase in the number of immigrants of the Muslim faith. His most famous book, “Germany abolishes itself”, last appeared: “a Hostile Takeover. How Islam hinders progress and the society is threatened“.

It is the third attempt of the SPD to peak after 2010 and 2011, Sarrazin exclude, however, the rules are strict. Today’s SPD Leader, Andrea Nahles was already involved as General Secretary of the first two failed by process of elimination. The Board of management have decided to do this on Monday, a party planning procedure, said SPD General Secretary, Lars klingbeil. The basis for the decision, the report of a Commission of inquiry to Sarrazin’s recent Statements and publications.

“Sarrazin’s theses, add the SPD, and serious damage to”

The Commission has come to the conclusion, “that Sarrazin’s theses propagated with the principles of the SPD are incompatible, and the party causes serious damage,” said Klingbeil.

the Commission, among other things, Gesine Schwan, and Herta Däubler-Gmelin sat. The SPD had asked the panel to consider Sarrazin’s latest Islam-critical book “Hostile Takeover” and his other Actions, and a recommendation for the further handling with the party member.

“has submitted to The Commission of inquiry is now a comprehensive and very thorough report,” said Klingbeil. On this basis, the party Executive had decided, a new party in order to initiate the process. The aim of the exclusion of Sarrazin from the SPD.