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France doesn’t have much to celebrate this Bastille Day

14 July 2024

4:31 PM

14 July 2024

4:31 PM

England play Spain tonight in Berlin in the final of the European Championships. Emmanuel Macron is a football fan so he may tune in. Then again, it might all be a little too painful for him.

If football was in keeping with history it would be France in the final. It’s their day, after all, July 14, and no doubt Macron had kept the evening free in the hope of flying east to cheer on his boys.

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