On the left as on the right, the Edouard Philippe method acclaimed by the mayors

5/10/2020, 6:33:11 PM

The mayors do not criticize him for his firm position on the responsibility of elected officials.

In town halls, the Prime Minister has won supporters in preparation for the deconfinement. “I thank him for ending the contradictory injunctions. I bring it to his credit, ” enthuses François Rebsamen, the PS mayor of Dijon. "I prefer the posture and the more realistic and responsible speech of the Prime Minister than the lyrical flights of the president," says Jean-François Debat (PS), at the head of Bourg-en-Bresse.

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Want to drive a wedge between the two heads of the executive or method that hits? The elected representatives of the opposition are rave about the ex-mayor of Le Havre. "One is unstructured in discourse when the other is structuring in actions" , suggests Jean Leonetti (Antibes; LR) who perceives "a semblance of method" around deconfinement, even if Édouard Philippe "carries on his shoulders contradictions, inconsistencies and lies' of crisis management.

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"It is surely his experience as mayor that leads him to listen to elected officials and