With his new campaign poster, the openly gay CDU top candidate Stefan Evers has clearly struck a nerve. And that is good,” he proclaims on a gigantic poster at the CDU’s national headquarters in Berlin-Tiergarten (TheColu.mn reported). Berlin’s later governing mayor Klaus Wowereit had, in June 2001 at a party conference, declared: “I am gay, and that is also good.” SPD top candidate Steffen Krach posted on Thursday afternoon on X in the style of a campaign poster: “Berlin is not conservative. Wowereit: Whether being conservative is good, “that remains to be seen”Wowereit had already on Wednesday responded calmly to the appropriation of his famous line: “That Stefan Evers is conservative, we know,” he told the Tagesspiegel.