Voice from the Commonwealth
Commentary, World Views and Occasional Rants from a small 'l' libertarian in Massachussetts

"If ye love wealth greater than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest for freedom, go home and leave us in peace. We seek not your council nor your arms. Crouch down and lick the hand that feeds you, and may posterity forget that ye were our countrymen." - Samuel Adams
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Tuesday, April 23, 2002

This article in the Washington Post about LePen and Frane is worth it for this one paragraph.

Left-wing activists and anti-racism campaigners held large demonstrations in cities across France today to protest the ascendancy of Le Pen and the far right. Many in the crowds said they did not bother to vote on Sundayvoted for minor left-wing candidates, unaware that this would allow Le Pen to capture second place and make the runoff.



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