IThere are basically two ways of reading the result of the presidential election, one that would despair the right, the other that would demoralize the left. The second: if, as the progressive camp serines, “Macron is the right”, then the right and the extreme right obtained, in this election, 65% of the votes with a clear advantage to the extreme right. So if re-elected Emmanuel Macron fails to take into account popular expectations regarding, for example, immigration, public safety or identity, eventually he is dead. The left had to push the loud cries.
But if, to the 24% of Marine Le Pen in the first round and the 3% of the very populist Jean Lassalle, we add the 22% of Jean-Luc Mélenchon and the 10% of the other left and extreme left, it is 59% of voters …