# Who Do You Support In the 2012 French Presidential Election?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-you-support-in-the-2012-french-presidential-election/616653>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [March 23, 2012, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-you-support-in-the-2012-french-presidential-election/616653 "2012-03-23T23:39:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![Qin\_Shi\_Huangdi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/f04885/32.png) [@Qin\_Shi\_Huangdi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Qin_Shi_Huangdi)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2012, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-you-support-in-the-2012-french-presidential-election/616653/1 "2012-03-23T23:39:24Z")

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Just as the title says.

I prefer Monsieur Sarkozy personally.

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**Author:** ![drewtwo99](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@drewtwo99](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/drewtwo99)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2012, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-you-support-in-the-2012-french-presidential-election/616653/2 "2012-03-23T23:47:31Z")

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The craziest right-winger of all… her father was like the founder of the party she belongs to, I can’t remember her name. Is she on your list? I support her, in the same way and for the same reasons I support Santorum for US president 😃

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**Author:** ![Simplicio](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c37758/32.png) [@Simplicio](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Simplicio)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2012, 12:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-you-support-in-the-2012-french-presidential-election/616653/3 "2012-03-24T00:30:33Z")

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> [@drewtwo99](#):
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> The craziest right-winger of all… her father was like the founder of the party she belongs to, I can’t remember her name. Is she on your list? I support her, in the same way and for the same reasons I support Santorum for US president 😃

Le Pen (is who your talking about, not who I’d support).

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**Author:** ![jasg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f0a364/32.png) [@jasg](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jasg)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2012, 2:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-you-support-in-the-2012-french-presidential-election/616653/4 "2012-03-24T02:42:11Z")

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Other - Rick Santorum because I think he’d be much happier in a Catholic country.

Maybe he could even revive the tradition of the Avignon Papacy (even though that was a century later than his supposed 13th century mind) 😃