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DuaneBidoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 12:10 PM Original message |
France's Sarkozy keeps poll lead before election |
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bikebloke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. Reliable polls? |
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Laughing Mirror (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 12:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Scarekozy! LOL!! |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 01:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Polls from the first round were pretty close |
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Laughing Mirror (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. When you look behind the numbers at the latest poll, it is surprising |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. It looks like Sarkozy has it won |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 01:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Either way, it's a lose/lose situation for the Right Wing. |
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july302001 (175 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 06:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Sarko is not a U.S. Republican |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:11 AM Response to Reply #17 |
29. "rightist" in Europe = Moderate Dem in US |
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Stockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 01:03 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Some call him the Thatcher of France |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
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Laughing Mirror (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. The ruling party in France is Sarkozy's right wing party, UMP |
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renegade000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. You're right, |
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Laughing Mirror (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I think somtimes people mistake Europe's broad social security system, available health care, etc .. |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. He is not really right wing as compared to the US |
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bikebloke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. A neocon |
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sabbat hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 03:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. how much power |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 09:57 AM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Sarkozy's party controls the parliament |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 08:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
25. He isn't a neocon, whatever else he is |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 10:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. It's been said that Sarkozy is more Liberal than a US Democrat. |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 04:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. no |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 06:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. France is not democratic socialist. It's economy is a mixed bag. |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 12:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. I did not mean a pure socialist system. |
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yava (384 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 09:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. down with French socialists |
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magnus_r (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Who would want to do business in France.. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 01:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Bah, 50% is nothing. In the 1950s and 1960s, The top US tax rates were 70 percent or higher |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 08:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
24. What 'current socialist politics?' |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 09:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
26. LMAO !! |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. The French are getting e-voting machines! |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
19. I think Royal will win |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. There WILL be more rioting in the ethnic neigborhoods of Paris if he gets in |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
23. At least I don't have to vote in this race. |
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hogwyld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
28. Call me a hopeless optimist... |
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NNguyenMD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
31. wait, I thought the french bitterly hated bush? why would they want to elect some bush poser |
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Flagg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 01:33 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Because not everything in France is about Bush |
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DuaneBidoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. You're right, everything is not about Bush. But it is hard to underestimate how much he is detested |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
36. I thoght the French would have more sense than to elect another neocon |
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