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Guillaume Tabard: “LFI candidate severely beaten in Ariège: a snub for Faure and Mélenchon”

2023-04-03T18:07:11.382Z


COUNTERPOINT - Even in the most left-wing land there is, even with an outgoing status which, in principle, grants a "bonus" of legitimacy, the Mélenchonist standard-bearer is no longer able to seduce beyond of the perimeter of the convinced.


Article 1: we are the left.

Article 2: Anything against us is right wing.

In the small world of La France insoumise, the simplicity of the analysis prevails over the reality of the figures.

The proof by Ariège.

Severely beaten, the outgoing LFI Bénédicte Taurine, indeed concluded that the election of the socialist Martine Frogier was

"a victory for the right"

.

In this department of France, one of the most historically anchored on the left - it was only with proportional representation, in 1986, that the right, the only time in a century, had succeeded in having one of its own elected - had to do it!

Just as bad a loser, but more lucid, Mathilde Panot is enraged that "

the Macronist voices, from the right and the far right, have eliminated a people's deputy

".

Let's ignore the fact that it was the voters, therefore the people, who democratically preferred a socialist denied by her party to a Melenchonist, the boss of the LFI deputies admits the existence of a "republican front"...

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Source: lefigaro

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