Far East Cynic

The Ja’s have it!

It would seem the Leute have gesphrochen:

The people of Baden-Württemberg have spoken: In a referendum on Sunday voters backed state funding for the controversial €4.5-billion Stuttgart 21 rail project.

58% of voters voted in favor of the project-ensuring it would go forward. The opponents wasted no time updating their signs today. As I was driving back to work after an abortive attempt to get the “good” car out of VPC jail (It had not yet arrived in Stuttgart-contrary to what I had been told), I saw signs had banners affixed to them saying in German, “You just spent Six billion.”.