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In reply to the discussion: New French president to formally announce Afghanistan withdrawal [View all]

David__77

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9. Wow they have a quick turn-around from election day to assumption of office.
Reply to kpete (Original post)
Tue May 8, 2012, 06:24 AM
May 2012

I presume that voting is much more centralized in France - none of this county-level nonsense?

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New French president to formally announce Afghanistan withdrawal [View all] kpete May 2012 OP
Yes! Gregorian May 2012 #1
YOU GO! IvanTheRed1233 May 2012 #21
"3,400 troops in Afghanistan, the fifth largest contingent." Sarcasticus May 2012 #2
Yeah, this is the first I heard of it. When I saw the headline, I said, 'uh?' freshwest May 2012 #3
Because they were being run by socialist austerity folks. nt Lucky Luciano May 2012 #5
What makes you say Greece went to the right? harmonicon May 2012 #11
It was this thread, although it's not the whole picture. KKE also won seats. freshwest May 2012 #14
On the whole I don't think it was a swing to the right, but we'll just have to wait and see, I guess harmonicon May 2012 #16
I think the previous government was definitely blackmailed, it was just so surprising after reading freshwest May 2012 #20
Good! Rosa Luxemburg May 2012 #4
We should follow them... Kalidurga May 2012 #6
we will .... In about 20+ years.... n/t IamK May 2012 #10
What are WE waiting for? A new war to support the military welfare queens? /nt Dragonfli May 2012 #7
this is great news. Proletariatprincess May 2012 #8
+1 freshwest May 2012 #15
Wow they have a quick turn-around from election day to assumption of office. David__77 May 2012 #9
Oh noes. Am I going to have to start eating tsuki May 2012 #12
No, Sarkozy was of the same party as the leader who brought us those things. harmonicon May 2012 #17
Now THERE is some "austerity" I can get behind! bvar22 May 2012 #13
Austerity for the 700+ US military bases throughout the world byeya May 2012 #18
That's how you cut costs! harun May 2012 #19
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