A new law of politics has just fallen.
A president who is re-elected, and comfortably re-elected, can be sanctioned by the same voters just over a month later.
Because it is indeed a sanction vote that we must speak of.
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obtains fewer seats than the most pessimistic forecasts promised him.
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Strictly speaking, he obtained a relative majority.
But in the expression, the adjective "relative" sounds stronger than the word majority.
For the macronists, the first round had been a disappointment;
the second round is a disappointment of which the defeats of central personalities of the macronie like Richard Ferrand or Christophe Castaner are the symbol.
How to govern now?
The question seemed rhetorical, it becomes very practical.
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The only consolation for the Head of State: the mediocre performance of his people is not the corollary of a triumph for those of Jean-Luc Mélenchon.
The thundering Insoumis woke up the left, unquestionably;
he doesn't have it...
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