To win. The objective displayed by Agnès Buzyn has obvious scents. Do we go into the campaign and plan for defeat? One month before the election, the verb had become taboo in macronie. In Paris, where limiting the damage had become the main objective; but everywhere in France as well, where walkers no longer dare to quantify their hopes of conquest.
As they are far away, the initial dreams of La République en Marche, which, in the euphoria of the victory of its champion, craniously anticipated a historic municipal harvest. From Marseille to Lille, from Nantes to Strasbourg, all the metropolises were going to be in the “new world” era. We know the rest: the difficulties of exercising power, the trial in contempt of local communities and the resistance of those leaving the "old world", hailed for their proximity.
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The polls are only photographs. But, while the macronist vote - presidential and European - broke its records in the biggest cities,
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