It looks to me as if the French people want radical change; the old parties are dead in the water. But not enough of them want the specific type of radical change proposed by either a) Le Pen or b) M… (View Post)

Luckily for the French, you're not. (View Post)

I'm reassured. Looking through the results, including the very minor parties, I just can't see enough switching to Le Pen in a fortnight, even if there's a lot of abstentions. Even a r… (View Post)

Maybe it's just me, but I can't get excited about today's election. It looks certain that Macron and Le Pen will get through, and I don't think their actual % counts are particula… (View Post)

I'm with HYUFD. In fact, I think that the Tories should base their next election campaign on how much pride modern Tories take in being the heirs to Franco and Pinochet. Please. (View Post)