This is from an Epcoh Times report on the election:
“In a speech after the second-round vote, Jordan Bardella denounced the political maneuvering that led the National Rally to fall far short of expectations. An unprecedented number of candidates who qualified for the runoff stepped aside to allow an opponent to go head-to-head with the National Rally candidate, increasing the chances of defeating them.”
Jordan Bardella teaching against political use of field warfare may effect his lifespan.
LePen is superior for sure, and even she has her gaps. But France is strange and fallen, too long kept to serious socialism. Communists were patient and have advanced.