Many European politicians are in denial. They fail to listen to their electorate, so the voters choose someone else. Look at Germany, for example, where the ol

Many European politicians are in denial. They fail to listen to their electorate, so the voters choose someone else. Look at Germany, for example, where the old parties are desperately hanging onto power, in the face of surging AfD popularity. Or France, using lawfare against LePen. Actually accepting democratic results? The voters don't like our policies, so we'll yield gracefully? Doesn't seem to be an option.