Heritage of Catholic-centrist, farmer, pro-Europe politics: it was Giscard's heartland, too, and it was a good area for the UDF right up until the end of that party. More recently, strongly secu… (View Post)

Macron is not centre-right. He is centre. (Not centre-left either, despite his background in the Socialist government.) The BBC and Guardian may disagree and swallow the line from the anti-NATO insou… (View Post)

Well, Macron occupies most of the old centre left so no surprise. The rest was split across a few candidates but mostly tactical votes for Mélenchon, because he had bloc support from urban Muslims an… (View Post)

And almost none of the 47% go to church. I didn't know you were a fan of self-ID :) (View Post)

And there are numerous state and ex-state church arrangements across Europe that don't involve legislative power for bishops, and which aren't "Popery", to use HYUFD's sectar… (View Post)