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The Figaro editorial: "Scapegoat"

12/12/2020, 4:35:19 PM


By Bertrand de Saint Vincent, deputy editor.Beaten. The thunderous Minister of Culture, whose energy and fierce appetite had given her camp hope for a while, was not at Jean Castex's side during his last intervention. Volatilized, atomized, Roselyne Bachelot, who saw herself as an actress - not to say a star - in the government, has been reduced to the rank of a simple extra. Culture is one of the main victims in the fight against the coro

Beaten.

The thunderous Minister of Culture, whose energy and fierce appetite had given her camp hope for a while, was not at Jean Castex's side during his last intervention.

Volatilized, atomized, Roselyne Bachelot, who saw herself as an actress - not to say a star - in the government, has been reduced to the rank of a simple extra.

Culture is one of the main victims in the fight against the coronavirus.

Faced with the worsening health crisis, the Prime Minister had little other prey to offer as a sacrifice to disoriented public opinion.

Since the events are beyond us, let's pretend to be the organizers: action!

Contrary to what had been envisaged, cinemas, theaters, museums will not reopen on December 15.

End clap and martial music.

This announcement, in its brutality, is incomprehensible.

If we were at the cinema - and we are there a little - it seems that the script does not hold water.

Either the situation is serious

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