The pictures are not glorious for Marine Le Pen; the controversy maintained by his adversaries is no more so. In this case, we must distinguish the substance of the debate: the "conversion" of the National Rally to Gaullism; and its form: the modalities of the communication operation.
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Everyone has been, is or will be a Gaullist. The 80th anniversary of the June 18 appeal confirmed Malraux's famous saying. In its latest delivery, entitled "Bonjour de Gaulle, Bonjour!" the excellent Political and Parliamentary Review published both Jean-Luc Mélenchon, saluting the one who "behaved like a rebellious", as Marine Le Pen, exalting a man "of order and movement" . To each his own. Any President of the Republic, any aspirant to the supreme office would like to resemble de Gaulle; or rather describes a de Gaulle who, as if by chance, resembles him.
As soon as this image or heritage capture is an imposed figure in French political life, should it be prohibited for Marine Le Pen only to exercise it?As soon as this image or heritage capture is an imposed figure in French political life, should it be prohibited
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