It's a Pyrrhic victory
Olivier Faure, first secretary of the PS
This is the victory of the left of the future
Nicolas Mayer-Rossignol, first deputy secretary of the PS
As Édouard Philippe would say,
“the beam is still working”.
The former prime minister spoke of the tensions on the right after the election of Emmanuel Macron in 2017. More than five years later, LR and the PS are still tearing each other apart.
Since Sunday, it is in the Socialist Party that the divisions are most striking, on the evening of the election of a socialist candidate for the partial legislative in Ariège.
For the first secretary, Olivier Faure, it is
"a Pyrrhic victory"
because Martine Froger was elected
"with the support of all the rights".
Conversely, for the first deputy secretary, Nicolas Mayer-Rossignol,
"it is the victory of the left of the future, of seriousness in the face of excess".
We imagine the atmosphere in the meetings of the management of the PS!
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More unanimous, the leaders of La France insoumise quickly expressed their fury.
The defeat of their candidate, Bénédicte Taurine, outgoing LFI MP, undermines their strategy.
Not only do they dislike recognizing…
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