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On the left as on the right, everyone goes there from their projection to the place of the new Prime Minister. Anthology of cookie-cutter language elements.
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By Jean-Francois Kahn
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Lis the appointment of Élisabeth Borne as Prime Minister a good choice?
What do I know? How can one immediately respond without even having heard the presentation of the lady’s project, if she has one?
Certainly, most political leaders have already decided. But everyone knows that they are visionaries. Geniuses.
This appointment, however, immediately confirmed the central phenomenon of our political modernity: Marine Le Pen and Jean-Luc Mélenchon, more Doublepatte than Patachon, reacted instantly (the name comes out – click! –, the judgment follows – click! ). They react in the same way, with almost the same words, the same sentences to express exactly the same judgment. Convergence has bordered on osmosis.
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