"Can we imagine Bernadette Chirac or Danielle Mitterand (the wives of past Presidents, Jacques Chirac and Francois Mitterand respectively) gushing sugary compliments about their husbands?"
The author added: "They (the Sarkozys) are always pawing each other in public, which might be normal for newly weds, but he is the President and she is the First Lady -- and they aren't exactly young! The endless photos of Carla cosying up to Nicolas have become nothing more than a vulgar charade.
"Quite frankly it's overkill and we can't take any more. She is not so much a perfume but a very strong air freshener that we use to cover up unpleasant smells in public places."
Also read: Amartya Sen and Sarkozy
Image: France's President Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy. Photograph: Carl De Souza/AFP/Getty Images
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