Sunday, May 06, 2012

"The End of 'Merkozy'"

"Needless to say, that’s not what you heard from the usual suspects in the run-up to the elections. It was actually kind of funny to see the apostles of orthodoxy trying to portray the cautious, mild-mannered François Hollande as a figure of menace. He is 'rather dangerous,' declared The Economist, which observed that he 'genuinely believes in the need to create a fairer society.' Quelle horreur!"

Paul Krugman in The New York Times reacts to the French and Greek election results.

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