jeffw@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoChaos in France after Macron refuses to name prime minister from leftwing coalitionwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square102fedilinkarrow-up1374arrow-down123
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minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down1·4 months ago will learn to compromise and make a coalition Lol. You’re new to French politics?
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-24 months agoFrench Unity is when deGaulle has you dragged out back and shot for disagreeing.
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·4 months agoOnly in the colonies, so that was allowed!
minus-squareacargitz@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoAs a Greek I have some familiarity. Our politics is just as adversarial (if not more) and there is no tradition of coalitions. But when push came to shove, they figured it out, if only for a bit.
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 months agoWhile Greece was arguably mismanaged, it didn’t deserve the harshness it got. But the same political mess could well be in the future of France.
Lol. You’re new to French politics?
French Unity is when deGaulle has you dragged out back and shot for disagreeing.
Only in the colonies, so that was allowed!
As a Greek I have some familiarity. Our politics is just as adversarial (if not more) and there is no tradition of coalitions. But when push came to shove, they figured it out, if only for a bit.
While Greece was arguably mismanaged, it didn’t deserve the harshness it got. But the same political mess could well be in the future of France.
100% agree