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Pachamama

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9. No wrath for you - but clearly the original headline was incorrect and was changed to "Leftist"...

Reply to DonViejo (Reply #8)

Mon Apr 17, 2017, 10:45 PM

Apr 2017

...which would be indeed the correct description. The incorrect description of him being "communist" is misleading. I just think in the interest of accuracy, it's always great here on the DU that we pay attention to that.

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Against all odds, a communist soars in French election polls [View all] DonViejo Apr 2017 OP

Communist? lies Apr 2017 #1

Follow the link to the article to see. DonViejo Apr 2017 #2

Ahh lies Apr 2017 #4

He is NOT communist - Social Democrat who is forming an alliance with communist party of France Pachamama Apr 2017 #7

The op headline is the exact same one published by DonViejo Apr 2017 #8

No wrath for you - but clearly the original headline was incorrect and was changed to "Leftist"... Pachamama Apr 2017 #9

is there an unseen hand here? makes me pause mopinko Apr 2017 #3

Melenchon and LePen, morror image populists............ socialist_n_TN Apr 2017 #5

Except that Macron, in the centre, is highly likely to beat Le Pen in the runoff muriel_volestrangler Apr 2017 #11

This has been a fascinating election to watch, but I wish I knew more of how French elections "work" karynnj Apr 2017 #6

I like Macron. roamer65 Apr 2017 #10