The news that Donald Trump has in effect secured the Republican party’s nomination for the US presidency took me back to Europe in 2002. Back then it was a huge shock when Jean-Marie Le Pen, a far-right candidate, made it through to the last two in the French presidential election. I remember going to the EU press room in Brussels the morning after Mr Le Pen’s initial success, and witnessing the horror and shame of my French colleagues.
唐纳德•特朗普(Donald Trump)实质上锁定了美国共和党总统候选人提名的消息,令我回想起了2002年的欧洲。当时,极右翼候选人让-马里•勒庞(Jean-Marie Le Pen)在法国总统选举中一路杀入最后的两人对决,引起巨大震动。还记得在勒庞在第一轮投票中取得成功后的那天早上,我去布鲁塞尔的欧盟新闻中心,见证了我的法国同行的恐惧和羞耻。
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