It is a delicate subject to be sure, on the one hand "we allow any democratically elected party as long as it is our party" sounds disingenuous. On the other ha

It is a delicate subject to be sure, on the one hand "we allow any democratically elected party as long as it is our party" sounds disingenuous. On the other hand remember that the nazi's got into power via democratic means. And then promptly proceeded to shut down the democratic process. I suspect that germany remembers this lesson more acutely than most.