Until 8PM today, French politicians and citizens are forced to remain quiet, by law, about the presidential race.
The candidates can not give speeches or interviews, distribute fliers or update their campaign Web sites or Facebook pages, says the NYT.
Media outlets, citizens, or anyone else in France are also banned from publishing any data, including exit polls. Anyone caught doing ... [ read the full article ]
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LOL! ROMaster2 that's exactly what I was thinking. To be honest its quite disconcerting that a country so developed is restricting information of that nature. I mean how in the world could anyone justify that...
I guess they don't have freedom of speech and press. those politician have nothing or something important to do. On top of that that type policy comes close to opresion and fear if the government keeps up like that they might end up with a civil revolution, lol