About this episode

The episode discusses a recent French mayoral election where the candidates' names overshadowed their political platforms.

In a French mayoral election recently, the two candidates have the interesting names of Hitler and Zielinski. I couldn’t pronounce their first names. They had a bitter battle in campaigning. They said the biggest thing to overcome was the fact that people were not interested in their political platforms and what they thought as much as they were just interested in their names, Hitler versus Zielinski. In a town of 2,800, people hope the attention will help the town economically. Hitler said t...

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Host: John Ed Mathison

Topics covered

• political campaigns
• elections
• public interest
• name recognition
• local economy

Keywords

• mayoral election
• Hitler
• Zielinski
• political platforms
• local economy
• France

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Places: France, town of 2,800

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