Well, I have to give you that. But here in Germany, CDU was always considered "right". For example, CDU/CSU politicians didn't want gay people to call what th

Well, I have to give you that. But here in Germany, CDU was always considered "right". For example, CDU/CSU politicians didn't want gay people to call what they have a "marriage". Merkel said so back in 2017, and eventually voted against the law together with more than 2/3rds of her party; the law passed anyway with the votes of the CDU's coalition partner SPD and the opposition parties. So there are some commonalities with the US right wing politicians and their policies, after all.