In half a century of history, this is a first.
This is the first time that the Lepenist party is approaching a national election in the position of favorite.
And even a huge favorite, if we look at the polls which, three months before the election, give Jordan Bardella's list around ten points ahead of the Macronist list, which we now know will be led by Valerie Hayer.
This exposure is double-edged for the RN.
She exposes it and values it at the same time.
And, by wanting to demonize him, the president's camp gives him credibility at the same time.
He made the Le Pen-Bardella tandem both his sole target and his sole theme for entering the campaign.
And he hits all the harder because he knows their resilient electoral base - it is the strongest of all current political parties -, and that to this old capital in votes is added new capital in terms of image in opinion.
It is not an exaggeration to speak for several months of a “bardellamania” illustrated so well…
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