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Tag: Marine Le Pen

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Forget Le Pen, It’s Down to Two

By William Pfaff —

The French elections have settled one question, that of the two finalists for the presidency.

Posted on Apr 25, 2012 READ MORE | 11 COMMENTS

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The Globalization of Hollow Politics

By Chris Hedges —

I went to Lille in northern France to attend a rally held by the socialist candidate Francois Hollande. I could, with a few alterations, have been at a football rally in Amarillo, Texas.

Posted on Apr 23, 2012 READ MORE | 106 COMMENTS

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France: Socialist Victory Overshadowed by ‘Big Healthy Blonde Girl’

Until his daughter, Marine, captured 19 percent of the vote in France’s first round of presidential elections Sunday, Jean Marie Le Pen was the country’s most politically successful right-wing crazy. In a way he saw this coming, promoting his daughter, as The Guardian recalls, as a “big healthy blonde girl ... an ideal physical specimen.”