win in France By NEWT GINGRICH Friday, Jun. 15, 2007 SOCIALIST CANDIDIATE Segolene Royale should have won the French presidential election and become the first woman president of France. She did not. There may be hope for Republicans and a warning for Democrats in this outcome. The center-right had held the French presidency for 12 years. The incumbent president was tired and unpopular. In a normal year the outcome would have been obvious. The opposition left should have won. Two things stopped the left: an idea and the man who believed in it. The idea was that France needed profound,...