16-04-2017 02:20 via yahoo.com

Melenchon, France's 'unbowed' hard left candidate

Jean-Luc Melenchon, a fiery Communist-backed eurosceptic vowing to return "power to the people" as France's next president, says he has mellowed after years spent giving the establishment a tongue-lashing.In an election season marked by widespread disillusionment with the political class, the head of La France Insoumise (France Unbowed) is now among the top four candidates in the April 23 first round of the two-stage vote.Observers say strong debate performances showcasing a milder but still qui
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