The French left, including the Greens and radical left Jean-Luc Mélenchon's La France Insoumise, agreed to form a coalition on Monday evening. But the question remains as to who will lead the alliance into the battle of the snap elections called by President Macron.
  • Flying SquidMEnglish
    15•12 days ago

    REG: We’re the People’s Front of Judea France!

    LORETTA: Oh. I thought we were the Popular Front.

    REG: People’s Front! C-huh.

    FRANCIS: Whatever happened to the Popular Front, Reg?

    REG: He’s over there.

    ALL: Splitter!

  • @[email protected]English
    8•11 days ago

    Favorite quote:

    But the left’s determination has already reassured many politicians. “They can’t back out of this, because the first person to do so will end up with their head on a spike,” said Sandrine Rousseau, a prominent Green MP.

    • @[email protected]English
      4•11 days ago

      Say what you want to about the French, but they understand how to interact with politics.