VT Prof: “Isolationist” trend could sweep across France after Sunday’s election Ian Price May 5, 2017 1 minute read An economics professor says the outcome of a presidential election in France this weekend could be the next step in a populist trend that started here in America. WFIR’s Ian Price with details: Share: Post navigation Previous: Area GOP lawmakers praise AHCA House passage, Dems vow to stop it in the SenateNext: Dem candidates for Governor tackle gun control Related Stories U.S. Supreme Court denies Virginia Dems appeal on referendum vote Gene Marrano May 15, 2026 The Roanoke Region Food and Farm Trail officially launches Gene Marrano May 15, 2026 Roanoke Women’s Foundation honors two people with ties to Taubman Museum Gene Marrano May 14, 2026