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The Week In 100 Seconds: May 7-11

The Week In 100 Seconds: May 7-11

It was another busy week with, amongst other things, France electing a new president, a midnight endorsement from Rick Santorum, gay marriage positions to be clarified and for a hot second, Michele Bachmann as a Swiss Citizen.

Relive the highlights of this week in under two minutes:







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Michael Lester

Originally from Scotland, Michael was a freelance video editor before joining TPM in the summer of 2011. He lives in New York with his wife and two cats and is a lifelong fan of The World Famous Dundee United.

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