A Danube island raise questions about the Romanian commissioner
MEPs already express doubts about the past of Rovana Plumb, who is supposed to become Transport commissioner in the new European commission.
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France is back on track, but the French don’t see their president’s contribution
He saved the European Commission by finding her president, and now he wants to save the climate, the trade war, and the world from Iran. But French citizen couldn’t care less.
French candidate attacked by climate deniers
Despite the Paris Agreement and all the research by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), some people in France still think climate change is an opinion. And one of them has a TV show….
Ungrateful banks won’t finance the European elections
Banks received 5100 billions euros of EU approved aid, but show no gratitude. They won’t lend money ahead of the European election, although the risk of default is small. The National Rally was the first…
Whistleblower directive agreement – a blow for France
The European Parliament has set rules for a strong protection for whistleblowers, a blow for BusinessEurope – and France. “It’s the demonstration of the value-added that can be brought by the European Parliament”. For French…
France ready to surrender extreme-left activists to please Italy
Fighting against inequalities was seen as the romantic thing to do in France. But not any longer. Macron may have a message for the Yellow Vests here…. Back in the 1980s, Italy was plagued with…
How egalitarian is France?
The Yellow Vest movement is calling for more social justice. According to statistics, the country’s generous welfare system remains a bulwark against inequalities and poverty. With their 14th Saturday of demonstrations in sight, the Yellow Vests keep…
French right wing rewards laziness
Ex-ministers don’t make good MEPs as they do not even try to mingle at EP. Les Republicains do not seem to care. “Please send experienced MEPs to the European Parliament ” Angela Merkel asked Les Republicains when she met with their leader, Laurent Wauquiez….
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