Francois Hollande
April 25, 2012
Obama, a European Socialist? I Wish!
April 23, 2012
Sarkozy's Electoral Problem And France's Far Right
After a weak showing in Sunday’s first-round vote, French president Nicolas Sarkozy is scrambling for a bigger share of the electorate—and to get it, he’s making an appeal to France’s far right. That’s because the National Front party, led since last year by Marine Le Pen (daughter of the notorious Jean-Marie Le Pen), took almost 18 percent of the vote, compared to Sarkozy’s 27 percent and Socialist challenger Francois Hollande’s 29 percent. READ MORE >>
April 27, 2007
So Much For The City Of Love
From today's New York Times on the competitive private life of French presidential candidate Segolene Royal and her Socialist life partner, Francois Hollande: READ MORE >>
