He had withdrawn. At least, that's what everyone understood. Even the worst jokes have an end. Well, not those of Jean-Marie Bigard.
Saturday evening, on the stage of the Apollo Theater in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, the humorist relaunched his candidacy for the Élysée as shown by the images of BFMTV. And to accompany this announcement, the comedian did not go hand in hand, sparking several members (former and current) of the government. A real release of filth ...
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During his show, in a room welcoming only a few spectators but equipped with a remote monitoring device, Jean-Marie Bigard explained: “ I did not retire. It's just a real sport and so when you haven't done it for a long time, I said that we were better in the stands . But I do not throw in the towel, I am delighted to scare (...) ".
The message seems clear, the humorist does plan to play a role in this presidential election. The scarecrow? A populist on duty? " I'm going to take my phone and ask the mayors for 500 signatures. Imagine if I have them before everyone else? Now I'm really going to scare them, ”he fantasizes.
As in a meeting, Jean-Marie Bigard then launches into the enumeration of some measures which are close to his heart such as the reopening of brothels, the return of the drop right authorizing the design of his own brandy and even the repeal of the PLM law, relating to the electoral status of Paris, Lyon and Marseille. He would also like to divide household food expenses by three.
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Everything gets carried away when Jean-Marie Bigard evokes the political class. If he wanted to divide the National Assembly into two camps, he then attacked head-on and shamelessly certain members (former and current) of the government of Edouard Philippe. According to him Agnès Buzyn, the former Minister of Health and candidate for The Republic on the march to the town hall of Paris, would have " blood on the hands ". In his streak, he also attacks his replacement, Olivier Véran. And finally to attack Sibeth Ndiaye. Decency obliges us to keep silent about the words he uses towards them.
Simple show or real first meeting? Jean-Marie Bigard leaves the door open to any interpretation: " Everyone will think what they want but I was happy to be able to express myself freely. Let us recall that in the first round of the municipal elections, the list of Marcel Campion that he supported, to make Anne Hidalgo bite the dust, did not get 1% of the vote in the capital ...
