{"id":9444,"date":"2017-05-12T16:45:06","date_gmt":"2017-05-12T20:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/?p=9444"},"modified":"2017-05-12T15:37:37","modified_gmt":"2017-05-12T19:37:37","slug":"understanding-frances-new-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2017\/05\/understanding-frances-new-president.html","title":{"rendered":"Understanding France&#8217;s new president"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Heh. This caught my eye because when first saw Macron in the news, macarons came to my mind.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9446 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/715\/2017\/05\/18342474_801563703345360_3938809936721688620_n.jpg\" alt=\"18342474_801563703345360_3938809936721688620_n\" width=\"720\" height=\"583\"><\/p>\n<p>I have no clue. \u00a0I\u2019ve not followed France\u2019s politics. \u00a0I know that before it came down to the final two,\u00a0he was part of a movement that didn\u2019t bode well for France\u2019s establishment. \u00a0Once it came down to him and Le Pen, most backed his candidacy. \u00a0Her candidacy was compared to the Beer Hall Putsch. \u00a0His victory was seen as an anti-Trump and anti-Brexit validation, not the result of misogyny. \u00a0That\u2019s about the sum total of my knowledge. \u00a0But the picture was funny. \u00a0How accurate it is remains to be seen.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heh. This caught my eye because when first saw Macron in the news, macarons came to my mind. I have no clue. \u00a0I\u2019ve not followed France\u2019s politics. \u00a0I know that before it came down to the final two,\u00a0he was part of a movement that didn\u2019t bode well for France\u2019s establishment. \u00a0Once it came down to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2805,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,9,84],"tags":[3],"class_list":["post-9444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-events","category-news","category-world-events","tag-current-events"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Understanding France&#039;s new president<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Heh. 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