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49. tfg got 47% here.

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"Macron elected for second term as French president, leads Le Pen 58.2%-41.8% (Ipsos estimate)" [View all] Dawson Leery Apr 2022 OP

Same 40% fascist that we have in this country. Walleye Apr 2022 #1

Was my first thought also KS Toronado Apr 2022 #27

That is true. I was hoping he would win by a larger margin than 58 - 42 paleotn Apr 2022 #32

About 40% vote for their party no matter what so win margin is very good Demovictory9 Apr 2022 #43

He probably won by a much bigger margin DENVERPOPS Apr 2022 #58

Agree. Plus it seems some of the ppl who voted for him previously ei onetexan Apr 2022 #61

+1 Roisin Ni Fiachra Apr 2022 #73

Thank God the French keep their Authoritarian loons and in the minority. keopeli Apr 2022 #2

The French are smarter than the Brits. Dawson Leery Apr 2022 #3

Forewarned is forearmed, maybe. Brexit was a bad idea. But the article says a lot of French.... Hekate Apr 2022 #12

Dieu Merci !! Haggis 4 Breakfast Apr 2022 #50

Just saw WaPo breaking BumRushDaShow Apr 2022 #4

I'm surprised at how relieved I am. barbtries Apr 2022 #5

My reaction, too! deurbano Apr 2022 #8

Exactly. Delphinus Apr 2022 #24

The thrill of non-defeat! hay rick Apr 2022 #14

Good one. n/t. yorkster Apr 2022 #23

Same here. ShazzieB Apr 2022 #62

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Apr 2022 #6

Yeah LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2022 #7

I'm relieved - even though I knew our fabulous media corps... dchill Apr 2022 #9

I'm surprised the putin agent got 41.8% but look how good the putin agent did in the US. nt yaesu Apr 2022 #10

Great News for France and the world srose58089 Apr 2022 #11

Her father only got 17% 2002. nycbos Apr 2022 #13

great point. It's growing. We have our own version and the common denominator is Vlad. Evolve Dammit Apr 2022 #17

tfg got 47% here. Jakes Progress Apr 2022 #49

He got 53% of the European-American vote in 2020. Marcuse Apr 2022 #56

As the WWII generation dies off you will see more French Nazis. Or Polish Nazis. JanMichael Apr 2022 #59

Finally, some good news. marie999 Apr 2022 #15

Whew!! We won one. blue-wave Apr 2022 #16

Vive la France! Bo Zarts Apr 2022 #18

+! speak easy Apr 2022 #26

Too close. LiberalFighter Apr 2022 #19

Great news. Turnout was @ 63.23%. 58Sunliner Apr 2022 #20

Could be many of the far left sat it out. Justice matters. Apr 2022 #38

I am certain some sat it out, as many of the far left consider Macron to be to the right of center. 58Sunliner Apr 2022 #74

2020 US turnout was only 66% Jakes Progress Apr 2022 #48

And that was up from 2016. 58Sunliner Apr 2022 #75

American turnout is what is sadder and more disturbing as American corporate media is more Alexander Of Assyria Apr 2022 #65

Kickin' With Gusto! Faux pas Apr 2022 #21

Excellent BlueJac Apr 2022 #22

Though the French haven't re-elected an incumbent in 20 years, they are not stupid. ancianita Apr 2022 #25

Great, but that was a bit too close for comfort IronLionZion Apr 2022 #28

Thank God! Vive la France! LaMouffette Apr 2022 #29

Heard a story on NPR last week about how LePen was running as "non-woke" MissMillie Apr 2022 #30

Good, Macron is finally on to Putin Warpy Apr 2022 #31

Phew! SergeStorms Apr 2022 #33

Great news! gademocrat7 Apr 2022 #34

I am so relieved. ProudMNDemocrat Apr 2022 #35

This is great news Traildogbob Apr 2022 #36

Thank God.....n/t Upthevibe Apr 2022 #37

Next up: A vote of no confidence in Boris Johnson by the UK's Conservative Party. TheRickles Apr 2022 #39

And LePen conceded. Not well, but she conceded. GoneOffShore Apr 2022 #40

I heard somewhere that Le Pen's support included a lot of young people JI7 Apr 2022 #41

Macron won under 25 and over 60 handily. Elessar Zappa Apr 2022 #70

putin must be stomping his feet in his bunker. C Moon Apr 2022 #42

GREAT NEWS! bluestarone Apr 2022 #44

huge margin considering ridiculous polling AlexSFCA Apr 2022 #45

Whew! Wild blueberry Apr 2022 #46

Difference in France is that 58% of popular vote Jakes Progress Apr 2022 #47

Yaaasssss!!!! AllyCat Apr 2022 #51

Oh, Thank the Gods! The Le Pen nightmare is averted - for now... and hopefully forever! liberalla Apr 2022 #52

Merci, France! (phhhhew!) electric_blue68 Apr 2022 #53

Excellent news. Bravo iluvtennis Apr 2022 #54

Good for France and the rest of the world. Darkstar53142 Apr 2022 #55

Woo hoo!!!!! BigmanPigman Apr 2022 #57

Whew! n/t Lulu KC Apr 2022 #60

Good. DemocraticPatriot Apr 2022 #63

So 40% of French Voters approve of someone who loves Putin SouthernDem4ever Apr 2022 #64

Not really. And way less than the percentage who voted for the American fascist, yes? Alexander Of Assyria Apr 2022 #66

That margin of victory seems pretty significant, yet the polls had repeatedly indicated the contrary msfiddlestix Apr 2022 #67

The polls showed her closing on Macron, and then falling away muriel_volestrangler Apr 2022 #68

well then! There you have it. I stand corrected. msfiddlestix Apr 2022 #69

Meanwhile our fair press was saying," much tighter. True Blue American Apr 2022 #71

Phew!!!!!!! Sogo Apr 2022 #72