In his book, titled "Each Step Should Be a Goal," the 76-year-old Mr. Chirac retraces his career until his election to the presidency in 1995. He breaks his silence on his successor Nicolas Sarkozy, and weighs in on erstwhile rivals including former President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing.
In extracts published by the newspaper Le Figaro, and confirmed by the book's publisher, Mr. Chirac describes Mr. Sarkozy as "nervous" and "distinguished by his undeniable knack for communication."
What is the explanation, I ask our French-resident contingent. *Lunatic*, n. One whose delusions are out of fashion.
hilarious, ... heading the popularity chart just when he is put on trial for corrruption
