Macron win

RE. Mr Macron’s election: I am thrilled the French are so much wiser than many of my fellow Americans who expressed their misogyny and ignorance by voting for Trump.

Published Wednesday 24 May 2017 - 15:00 Modified Wednesday 24 May 2017 - 15:00

But you showed greater wisdom. You would not be side-tracked by Russian interference.
For that I say, Vive La France! Congratulations on your lesson to America. It delights me a lot.

Shelley MITCHELL,
New York City

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