Behind their mask, the French hold their breath.
The second wave of the epidemic is here.
The President of the Republic must speak.
Saber clear, martial vocabulary, in March he declared
"war"
on the virus.
He was then on the offensive.
This is no longer the case today.
Ordering another confinement would not pass.
He knows it: in the face of the elusive enemy, the country would no longer march as one man.
Emmanuel Macron is therefore on the defensive: obliged to appeal to everyone's vigilance, to repeat that the health danger imposes constraints, while trying to give some glimmers of hope.
The climate has obviously changed in six months.
Resilience has given way to mistrust.
There was the case of the masks, then that of the tests.
Now, the angry question is this: instead of closing bars and restaurants, why are not enough intensive care beds being opened?
From the beginning, the decisions taken in high places have depended,
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