Taubira’s (almost) impossible missions

IIt is a little after 3 p.m. Wednesday when Christiane Taubira leaves her seat and greets Anne-Sophie Lapix with a smile. The candidate for the Élysée Palace has just spoken for half an hour about her housing policy in front of the guests of the Abbé Pierre Foundation gathered in the large amphitheater of the Palais des Congrès in Paris. She descends from the podium, avoiding meeting her rival, Anne Hidalgo, who takes her place at the table. It was then that a hubbub rose from the bays of the auditorium. On a giant screen have just appeared the words of the public to qualify the service and the ideas of Christiane Taubira. It’s a fiasco: “fuzzy”, “draft”, “blablabla”, “hollow”, “imprecise”, “abyssal void”, “vacuity”… Only a small “promise…