Day 1,822: snap election

But for snap elections on June 30th, this should have been a time for Paris to celebrate.

Macron has done well by France. But he risks throwing it all away

Artwork of the day 
The Snap
Toyen
Date: 1967
Style: Dada, Surrealism
Genre: figurative

Word of the day 
snap election: in some countries, an election that is announced suddenly and unexpectedly:

Quote of the day
“the People Power movement that in 1986 foiled Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos’s effort to steal a “snap” presidential election;”

― Madeleine K. Albright, Fascism: A Warning