Marine Le Pen’s National Rally (NR) threw the French far-left into free fall.
That’s the important takeaway from the French elections.
Instead of the major ‘far-right loss’ legacy media would have you think took place, NR – Rassemblement National (RN) – won big.
So big in fact, that Le Pen’s win triggered the hasty formation of the Nouveau Front Populaire (New Popular Front).
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