Perhaps he only ran on fear and divisiveness in order to get the Front National vote. Interestingly, this is the exact opposite of the strategy of those in the White House today who ran on uniting, but spend their time dividing. Could have said more about the newly-created post of State Secretary of Sustainable Development for Juppe. Wish we had one of those. Perhaps with this new pro-American President, the U.S. might be able to start learning once again from France, even if a ... More »

This article is positively exciting! I would love to be French, living there and experiencing things to come and enjoying President Sarkozy's outlook on the future of France which, hopefully, will materialize. The new president is a no-nonsense and courageous man. The variety of people he is bringing into his government are an inspiration. It will be even more exciting to see how many women he brings in and who they are. To appoint Bernard Kouchner as Foreign Minister was a stroke of ... More »