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2021-01-17T12:38:59.640Z
Robert Gernhardt would have just smiled wearily at the dispute in the satirical party "Die Party" and the racism allegations against Martin Sonneborn. The “Titanic” co-founder mercilessly wrote about Russians and Chinese in the 1980s - and their speech defects. And answered his critics.
A party that was founded as a satirical project must consequently not - like other everyday parties - break apart on issues of migration, economic policy or ecology.
But it inevitably has to split over questions of humor.
Such a process is just beginning in the “party” founded by the former “Titanic” editor-in-chief Martin Sonneborn.
Source: welt
