Posted on 06/25/2022 6:36:48 PM PDT by Nextrush
"constructive majorities"
The words coming from President Emmanuel Macron Friday following the failure of his "Moderate Centrist" coalition to win a majority in the National Assembly elections.
Macron reaching out saying he wants to find majorities on a case by case basis he even met with National Rally leader Marine Le Pen in search of common ground.
On paper Macron is short of the 289 seat majority (His coalition has 245).
But Macron has groups like "Les Republicans" who at the end of the day are mainstream politicians willing to cut deals to advance the usual agendas like "climate change".
And while 84 of the 131 NUPES coalition of the "Left" who were elected are part of Jean-Luc Melenchon's LFI strongly opposed to Macron's policies the others include Greens and Socialists who may take a mainstream political turn depending on the issue and could help Macron win a majority....
Emmanuel Macron took time out Friday to react to the US Supreme Court decision regarding Roe vs. Wade describing abortion as a "fundamental right for all women" and expressing his "solidarity" with American women.
The opposition National Rally not commenting on the US court decision media in France referring to Marine Le Pen's previous statements on abortion that she does not wish to see change in the law and that she does not want state funding of abortion.
Interestingly enough France came into this year 2022 with a 12-week abortion law allowing for restrictions after the first 12 weeks of pregnancy.
President Emmanuel Macron had the National Assembly liberalize the law to 14 weeks ahead of the Presidential Election in April.
The abortion law argued before the US Supreme Court in Mississippi allows abortions up through the first 15 weeks of pregnancy making it slightly more liberal...
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Why is Macron talking about American women and child murder? What business is it of his?
A distraction from high energy prices and mustard shortages etc. etc...
His wife is 69. He’s worried she’s gonna get knocked up.
Are any of the French still wearing those yellow protest vests?
Melania’s French is impeccable, and I’ve heard her speak it multiple times. The ugly dog called Macron’s wife, speaks it with a level of ghetto.
A few still do it at this point.
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