Will Macron's Government Collapse After Trying To Raise The Retirement Age?
Earlier we looked at the bizarre question of conservatives going up against the popular will to push unpopular solutions that are favored...
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Howie Klein
- Jan 20
- 3 min
The French Have A Good Answer To Conservative Plans To Raise The Retirement Age-- General Strikes
Last night, Le Monde reported that over a million people took to the streets to protest the kind of pension “reform” that the Republicans...
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Howie Klein
- Jun 20, 2022
- 2 min
France: Resurgent Right, Resurgent Left, Stagnating Neoliberal Centrists-- Sound Familiar?
Macron had a solid victory in the presidential runoff election on April 24 against fascist Marine Le Pen. He beat her 18,768,639 (58.55%)...
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Howie Klein
- Apr 25, 2022
- 2 min
Slovenia Also Had Elections Yesterday-- And The Fascist Was Kicked out Of Office
By now, everyone knows that yesterday the mainstream conservative incumbent, Emmanuel Macron beat the Putin-financed fascist candidate,...
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Howie Klein
- Feb 14, 2022
- 3 min
The French Presidential Election-- Take One
The first round in France's presidential election is April 10 and if no one wins a majority-- a certainty since there are nearly 40...
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Harvey Wasserman
- Dec 18, 2021
- 6 min
The Insane Diablo Canyon Nukes Need to Shut NOW!
-by Harvey Wasserman The nuclear power insanity is nowhere more dangerous that at California’s ancient, aging, embrittled Diablo Canyon...
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Howie Klein
- Aug 28, 2021
- 4 min
Protests All Over Europe Against Vaccine And Mask Mandates
Wait, wait... not every idiot in the word lives in America. I've been to nearly every country in the world and there are idiots...
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Howie Klein
- Aug 12, 2021
- 5 min
Will Tennessee Ban Dentists Next?
Of the dozen states with the worst numbers of COVID cases per capita, Tennessee is #5. In the last 2 weeks, Tennessee has experienced an...
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Howie Klein
- Jul 24, 2021
- 6 min
Freedom!-- To Infect Everyone Else With COVID
In today's NY Times, Bethany Mandel, a conservative Utah Republican, asserted that mask mandates are bullshit-- but pressures to get...
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Howie Klein
- Jul 14, 2021
- 8 min
France Opts For A Degree Of Coercion To Get Its People Vaccinated
Not a single person hospitalized in Los Angeles right now is fully vaccinated-- not one. Today, the L.A. Times reported that "The...
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Howie Klein
- Feb 19, 2021
- 4 min
U.S. Life Expectancy Under Trump Fell Drastically-- Guess Which Communities Suffered Most Grievously
A few months ago, the BBC reported that France was rewarding immigrants who work frontline COVID jobs with fast-track citizenship. Those...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 24, 2020
- 9 min
Jail To The Chief-- Or Is That Too Much To Expect?
Yesterday, the trial of conservative former French President and wheeler-dealer Nicolas Sarkozy began and ended quickly. One of his two...
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