Via Volokh, here’s Sarkozy: ”France will be at the sides of the Libyan nurses locked up for eight years…France will not abandon the women who are condemned to the burqa; France will not abandon the women who do not have liberty. France will be by the side of the oppressed of the world. This is the message of France; this is the identity of France; this is the history of France.” For all my doubts as to whether Sarkozy is the real deal, these are very, very encouraging words…