Sarkozy

dated 2007-05-21 | posted in columns | topic Politics | permanent link

Ségolène Royal, the pretty face of the Socialist Party in France, but the distinct loser in the presidential election on May 6, prophesized riots on the streets of Paris if Nicolas Sarcozy won. She most likely foresaw her own doom and sought to spoil the fun the night before she lost to Sarko’s 53% majority. True, some cars burned near Bastille on election night and scattered clashes broke out throughout the country once the results were announce ...

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