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EV_Ares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 01:43 PM Original message |
Royal concedes French election to Sarkozy |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. Damn. |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. crap. |
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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 01:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Sarkzoy also won the first round |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. DUers find it literally *impossible* to blame the electorate. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 02:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. the electorate decided to screw themselves so as to stop Muslim immigration and French |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. thats not true |
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dave_p (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 07:15 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. I think you misread it |
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ElizabethDC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. :( |
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new101010 (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 01:49 PM Original message |
f*&k |
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Poiuyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. You have to respect that 85% turnout |
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Briar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 01:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Everyone wants to get rich |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 01:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. people wanted change |
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Briar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. This is tragic |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. yup |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
8. i have a question about their elections |
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RL3AO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 01:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. The first vote cuts it down to 2 people since there are 8 or 9 partys that get alot of votes |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. ES&S ivoteronic Strikes Again. She's made Kerry's mistake n/t |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 02:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. That could very well be possible. |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. EXACTLY! |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 03:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Ah, and here we go. |
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frankenforpres (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 05:48 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. it is pretty disturbing nt |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 05:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. Point being, as long as electronic voting occurs there is no way to know. And it's incumbent |
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ButterflyBlood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 11:50 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. So if Royal had won, would you feel the same way here? |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
13. Poor France. Wait till the culture shock sets in |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
15. She shouldn't have conceded! It's the voting machines stupid! |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Were the voting machines rigging the polls leading up to the election, too? n/t |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. No. But just as here, the news media reports what they want to report |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Didn't you know? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 04:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
31. Y'know, sometimes liberal candidates *do* legitimately get defeated in elections... (nt) |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 04:53 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. I been watching this shit 4 years now. He's just another thief to me! |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
18. Interesting... |
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Laughing Mirror (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. May 16 he moves into the Elysée, the presidential palace |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
19. Oh, man, that sucks! |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
20. This was about the young people of France... for many the 35hr work week is an albatross |
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dave_p (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 07:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
42. It's the pay that's the albatross |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
21. I was watching the Channel 24 coverage, thanks to CSPAN.... |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 04:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. I wouldn't worry about the anthem |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I didn't go for the fists in the air and the angry expressions. |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 05:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. I think the rioting was expected, and who knows how bad it will be |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 05:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I know the lyrics, it just seemed, well...OTT, if you know what I mean. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
22. "Sarkozy defeated Socialist I don't like Ségolène Royal" - phoned in to minimum wage transcriber? |
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stirlingsliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
32. Possible Vote Fraud? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 05:53 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Six point margin, at least? Highly unlikely. Ya gotta cheat at well under five... |
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ButterflyBlood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 11:51 PM Response to Reply #32 |
44. Oh yeah. Karl Rove has the connections to rig a French election too. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
33. That line is gone now, must've been a typo. |
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