France elects conservative.

weenie
Wed, 09 May 2007 09:50:32 +0000

Hurry up and take a vacation.

NY Times:



Nicolas Sarkozy, France’s president-elect, was criticized by political enemies Wednesday after refusing to apologize for a post-election luxury yacht trip amid violent protests over the election result.

Sarkozy whisked his wife and son off for a tour around Malta a day after his election Sunday. However, even before dropping anchor as expected by Wednesday evening, he defended his mini-vacation aboard the 60-meter (nearly 200-foot) yacht on loan from billionaire investor Vincent Bollore as a reasonable right.

“I have no intention of apologizing,” he said by telephone to Europe…



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