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moondust

(20,002 posts)
Wed Apr 5, 2017, 02:43 PM Apr 2017

"Nationalism is war."

"I know it. I come from a region that is full of graveyards." -
Centrist Emmanuel Macron, criticizing Marine Le Pen, the leader of the National Front who wants to leave the euro, hold a referendum on European Union membership and curb immigration, clashing at Tuesday's televised 4-hour presidential debate involving all 11 candidates.

I'm glad somebody said it.

http://www.reuters.com/article/us-france-election-idUSKBN1762H0
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