On the contrary. People outside of France get to see her through the mainstream media, which makes it look like only xenophobes could be voting for her. From Fr

On the contrary. People outside of France get to see her through the mainstream media, which makes it look like only xenophobes could be voting for her. From Francophone friends I hear she's actually smart, witty, an excellent debater, and if she weren't held back by her name and the reputation of her father, she could have more mainstream appeal.