we they thought at the time it would help nicholas sarkozy, an incumbent, a conservative but in fact a socialist won. it's time to predict politics whether it's here or there, right? >> absolutely. i have think one thing you can predict is that this has been a continued erosion of french nationalism. the french are proud. they take their culture seriously. one thing they have seen is that there is an escape clause from the european union. the british did it you know, they saw this as no longer a done deal. so as french culture reasserts itself, as they look at, you know, the open borders, free travel, the mass of immigrants that have come in and have not assimilated, they say why can't we be french again? i think marine la pen represents that sentiment. i think that's going to help her whether it puts her over the top we will see. they are french. connell: you brought up the british. you are right, that's kind of the lens everybody is looking through this with. before we go to andrew let me go to nigel farage who has