Britain And France Reject Right Wing Fascism, The US Is Next
Both Britain and France have rejected conservative rule and the efforts of far right fascists to ascend, and it is time for the US to follow suit.
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Right-Wing Fascism Handed A Surprise Defeat In France
In a stunning result, the left-green alliance called the New Popular Front won the French parliamentary election. In second place were the allies of President Macron, and in third was the party expected to win the Putin-favored National Rally and its allies.
All the experts and pundits around the world believed that the far right was going to win. Many stories were written about how France was set to be governed by the far right, and this was Macron's end.
There was only one problem. The people of France did not want to be governed by the far right.
I am no expert on French domestic politics, and no party got a governing majority; France could be in for a bumpy time, but the vast majority of French voters chose…
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