For Eric Coquerel, invited this Sunday morning on Europe 1, Manuel Valls “would have done better to stay in Catalonia”. That is what is said. Asked about the absence of the left on themes such as security, immigration or respect for secularism, the deputy for France Insoumise said he wanted to take “other references than those who gave us Macron and that we gave proposals that reflect the extreme right and not the left “to comment on these subjects.
The secularism of Zemmour, Le Pen and Valls “is not ours”
The deputy for Seine-Saint-Denis recalls that the left is “secular”, while defining this term. “I remind you, it is the separation of Church and State and respect for all consciences, all faiths, to believe or not to believe. take from a single religion: Islam. “
On the other hand, adds Eric Coquerel, the “secularism version” Manuel Valls, Marine Le Pen or Eric Zemmour “it is not ours”. “I believe that the left has suffered for years from not having been precisely the representation of the popular classes, of those who suffer from the regime we know today, from a liberal system which, with Emmanuel Macron, blew up the inequalities “, adds the deputy.
Better polls coming soon?
While the candidacy of Christiane Taubira fractures a little more the candidacies of the left, which currently collect 25% of voting intentions according to the latest polls, for the FI deputy, the trend is about to be reversed. “What I believe is that in the coming weeks, you will see that the polls – which today are a little better with respect to Jean-Luc Mélenchon – will be even better and will allow us to go to the second round . “