French President Emmanuel Macron announces new right-wing government
www.bbc.com
The new cabinet pulls in allies from the centre and right, despite left-wing parties winning France's election.

Thanks to France we can finally put to bed the notion that people just need to vote harder.

  • UlyssesT [he/him]
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    1 day ago

    The alliance between centrist and conservative parties in the cabinet is not enough to pass legislation on its own.

    dean-neutral

    It will depend on others, such as Marine Le Pen's far right National Rally to stay in power and get bills into law.

    dean-malice

      • Awoo [she/her]
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        1 day ago

        He has outflanked her to the right and chastised her on several issues for not going far enough.

        • PKMKII [none/use name]
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          22 hours ago

          I’m not even talking about policy. He made a bullshit alliance with the NPF to keep her out of power, she has every motivation to make him look pathetic when he comes begging her for votes.

          • GrouchyGrouse [he/him]
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            22 hours ago

            It's a real (French word for potayto),(French word for potahto) situation.