{"id":780,"date":"2007-06-21T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2007-06-21T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/voxnova2.wordpress.com\/2007\/06\/21\/whos-really-running-france\/"},"modified":"2007-06-21T13:30:00","modified_gmt":"2007-06-21T13:30:00","slug":"whos-really-running-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/voxnova\/2007\/06\/21\/whos-really-running-france\/","title":{"rendered":"Who&#8217;s Really Running France?"},"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><a href=\"https:\/\/bp3.blogger.com\/_esz0IJDyvoI\/RkFW34ZdIxI\/AAAAAAAAAjE\/GSqReB9rNT4\/s1600-h\/sarkozy_2.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bp3.blogger.com\/_esz0IJDyvoI\/RkFW34ZdIxI\/AAAAAAAAAjE\/GSqReB9rNT4\/s200\/sarkozy_2.jpg\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 10px 10px 0;\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bp3.blogger.com\/_esz0IJDyvoI\/RkFXA4ZdIzI\/AAAAAAAAAjU\/wTwUSYT4LSI\/s1600-h\/merleau-ponty1.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bp3.blogger.com\/_esz0IJDyvoI\/RkFXA4ZdIzI\/AAAAAAAAAjU\/wTwUSYT4LSI\/s400\/merleau-ponty1.jpg\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 10px 10px 0;\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bp3.blogger.com\/_esz0IJDyvoI\/RkFW74ZdIyI\/AAAAAAAAAjM\/lLnuUsGNI5Q\/s1600-h\/merleau-ponty1.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/a><span style=\"color:#000066;\"><strong>Left<\/strong>: Nicolas Sarkozy<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:85%;color:#000066;\">President of France and former leader of the <em>Union pour un Mouvement Populaire<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000066;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#990000;\"><strong>Right<\/strong>: Maurice Merleau-Ponty<br>\n<span style=\"font-size:85%;\"><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#990000;\"><span style=\"font-size:85%;\">philosopher of France and former Marxist humanist<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>So did France really end up electing a socialist after all? Is France masterfully playing both sides?<\/p>\n<p>(H\/T: Anxietas)<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Left: Nicolas Sarkozy President of France and former leader of the Union pour un Mouvement Populaire Right: Maurice Merleau-Ponty philosopher of France and former Marxist humanist So did France really end up electing a socialist after all? Is France masterfully playing both sides? 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