Mathilde Panot is campaigning for France to recognize the State of Palestine within the UN, like 139 other countries. The MP was unable to say where Palestine is located in relation to the Jordan River.
“I don’t know what you’re trying to make me say,” the MP concludes, embarrassed. The sequence recalls the “politically concrete questions” that Jean-Jacques Bourdin, then political interviewer on BFMTV-RMC, asked his guests to gauge their knowledge.