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MADem

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8. I am not talking about near term, State of Emergency measures. I am talking about the Presidency.

Reply to Yo_Mama (Reply #5)

Fri Nov 13, 2015, 07:41 PM

Nov 2015

Ms. Le Pen's prospects have brightened with this disaster. The Britain First Crew are probably also "fired up and ready to go" as well.

And anyone who thinks that the "surveillance state" is going away anytime soon can probably recalibrate as well. If anything, measures will become more strict.

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Paris Appears To Be Under Some Sort Of Coordinated, Multi-Site Terrorist Attack [View all] oberliner Nov 2015 OP

at least 4 locations have been attacked rollin74 Nov 2015 #1

Do not be surprised if Paris takes a sharp right turn in the wake of all this. MADem Nov 2015 #2

over 60 people have been killed, and it is still going on. still_one Nov 2015 #3

Turn to survival, more like. FAZ reports official state of emergency, borders closed. Yo_Mama Nov 2015 #5

I am not talking about near term, State of Emergency measures. I am talking about the Presidency. MADem Nov 2015 #8

I don't think that is necessarily right. Hollande actually got a boost from the Hebdo Yo_Mama Nov 2015 #10

The difference is the Le Pen POV towards immigrants and foreigners. MADem Nov 2015 #16

NO - it is German politics that will be affected. And in fact the attacks in France Yo_Mama Nov 2015 #17

Radicalized, 'first generation' native French, who didn't speak French MADem Nov 2015 #18

FAZ says special French cabinet meeting called for midnight. Yo_Mama Nov 2015 #4

France has now closed its borders rollin74 Nov 2015 #6

This is absolutely awful oberliner Nov 2015 #7

indeed rollin74 Nov 2015 #9

Idjit religion marches on. nt hifiguy Nov 2015 #11

Seven separate attack sites according to investigators. Yo_Mama Nov 2015 #12

AFP and BFM TV reporting there have been SEVEN separate attack locations brooklynite Nov 2015 #13

Reuters is reporting French police stormed the concert hall and have killed two attackers. mnhtnbb Nov 2015 #14

Was just hearing on the news report that the hostage situation was over oberliner Nov 2015 #15