National Council for Refoundation: Macron, what History?

Tou would it be a question, in politics, of vocabulary, of etiquette, of brand? It would be naive to answer that we do without it. The National Council for Refoundation, announced by Emmanuel Macron in a major interview given to the regional daily press, invites a semantic preamble. After “Renaissance” – the new name of LREM -, the second five-year term takes shelter under the wings of an ending, the “re”, which means at your choice, depending on whether you want to support or tackle the government, a new start or the repetition of the same. Finished the Republic, finished the march; of LREM, all that remains is an abstract RE, invoked to prove a will, display an approach, announce a promise, brandished like so many wishful thinking : yes, for the next five years, we have…