Maxime Tandonnet is a historian and essayist, keen observer of French political life and columnist for FigaroVox.
The classic right is torn on the question of its possible rallying to the presidential majority which would allow the head of state to regain his absolute majority, lost at the end of the legislative elections.
“If we stick to the evidence, yes the President of the Republic is on the right”
could we hear on France Inter on November 19, 2021. This point of view, commonly held, would in itself justify such a rallying.
What is it in reality?
In terms of posture, there is no shortage of references on the right.
The image that Emmanuel Macron has given himself of a "warlord", of a vertical or Jupiterian authority, has earned him more comparisons to Bonaparte than to Léon Blum.
In a country deeply traumatized by the wave of Islamist attacks, the “yellow vests” crisis and the Covid-19 epidemic, this martial image (notwithstanding a few more playful appearances)…
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