Editorial published on November 18, 2016
The French presidential campaign is highly followed after the huge earthquake bred by the American elections. Will Trump’s victory impact the coming vote in France?
Meanwhile François Hollande’s popularity is at its lowest, with a Parti Socialiste struggling to stay united, Emmanuel Macron – former Minister of the Economy – has finally announced its candidacy, as an ‘anti-system’ ambassador. Besides, the first round primary elections of the right party, on November 20, will decide which of the seven candidates will be running for office. It will certainly give a foretaste of the May 7, 2017 result of the presidential election…
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France: the presidential election is underway ! - Swaha (France-Liban / France-Lebanon), Cartoon Movement
"Underway" Emmanuel Macron - On the cactus, the right wing candidates Juppé, Fillon, Sarkozy - Marine Le Pen: "Silence, it is growing !"
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France: the presidential election is underway ! - Goutal (France)
Primary: Trump's election gives some ideas... Carla Bruni-Sarkozy to her husband Nicolas Sarkozy: "Oh honey... what did you do to your haircut?!?"
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France: the presidential election is underway ! - Plantu (France), Le Monde
"Marine Le Pen feels her wings spreading"
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France: the presidential election is underway ! - Cost (Belgique / Belgium)
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France: the presidential election is underway ! - Million (France), millioncartoons.com
On the PS car the name of the different left wing candidates. "We need to change it! We have plenty of spare wheels!" "We will wait until it runs deflated!"
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France: the presidential election is underway ! - Herrmann (Suisse / Switzerland), La Tribune de Genève
"Macron, the new presidential candidate" "What makes him so special?" "He has no party!"
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France: the presidential election is underway ! - Goutal (France)
"Macron, people's candidate"
Pierre Gattaz, the MEDEF President (Movement of the Enterprises of France), to Macron: "Maybe a little bit too much this time?"
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France: the presidential election is underway ! - Glez (Burkina Faso), Le 1
Macron: "Where is the left wing party?"
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France: the presidential election is underway ! - Kak (France), L’Opinion
Fillon to Sarkozy: "Hello."
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France: the presidential election is underway ! - Vadot (Belgique / Belgium), Le Vif / L’Express
"Right wing primary polls conversion into pain au chocolat price"