And an “8 p.m.” – the most listened to, that of TF1 – to end this Ukrainian day.
And to close in the most solemn way the campaign for the legislative elections.
Jean-Luc Mélenchon was offended by this media "privilege", he who, with his supporters, and with a quarter of the votes of the French, benefited from nearly three quarters of the air time devoted to this campaign.
Is this telescoping between the war in Ukraine and the legislative elections a coincidence of the calendar or an instrumentalization of the calendar?
To discover
LIVE - Legislative 2022: follow the negotiations the day after the first round
Find all the results of the legislative elections
Follow information on the war in Ukraine with the Figaro application
The oppositions are ironic or rebel, when those close to the president invoke the constraints of the agenda linked to the French presidency of the Union.
Both explanations are correct.
The Head of State has a fair chance to pretend that the life of the world and its risks are not put on hold by a national electoral campaign.
Especially when a war is going on in Europe.
To instrumentalize is not to provoke an event (...), it is to want and know how to use it
And what would we say if the President of the Republic...
This article is for subscribers only.
You have 71% left to discover.
Freedom has no borders, like your curiosity.
Keep reading your article for €0.99 for the first month
I ENJOY IT
Already subscribed?
Login
