Faced with the appalling wall of silence that intends to characterize the presidential situation, faced with the media encirclement formed around him, which never ceases to emphasize how disconnected he is from reality, perhaps the time has come to make something other than this "isolation" of the head of State heard.
When he rekindles the flame of the Unknown Soldier before moving to Lyon to the fort of Montluc to pay tribute to the memory of Jean Moulin, is it really the fact of seeing him "isolated" that should matter to us? Would it not be, rather, his pilgrimage and the fervour of recollection that he inspired in her? Does not the most beautiful figure of the French Resistance deserve a truce of honor and respect rather than punctual "actions" intended to disrupt an exceptional ceremony?
The Constitution of the Fifth Republic continues to invariably bring back - by refocusing it - the focus on the elected to the supreme magistracy: thus, everything that happens in France is attributed to him, provided that it is negative
Alain Malraux
Admittedly, the days pass and are similar, but by fading: we jostle evening and morning on the airwaves and television sets to rock us with learned glosses and ...
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