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Lefty francophiles

26 January 2019

9:00 AM

26 January 2019

9:00 AM

What is it about left-leaning elites (so the significant preponderance of today’s ‘elite’ class) and France? It’s hard not to conclude that they are francophiles through and through. If you have to suffer through a conversation on wine, good luck avoiding at least one of them displaying his or her (or given the company, possibly some other pronoun) preference for the French sort.

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