” This is the least intense suspense ending in the history of suspense », mocks Release. Emanuel Macron is about to live seven schizophrenic weeks – unless they are simply macronists, like a perfect embodiment of the “at the same time”, ironically Freed.
Just over a month before the first round of the presidential election, it was therefore by mail that the outgoing president, last night, announced his candidacy for a second term. A “letter to the French” published by regional dailies such as West France.
Nomination ” against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine », points « in One » Le Figaro. ” Emmanuel Macron candidate! The news comes as no surprise, but in other times it would have sparked torrents of analysis, unleashed floods of comments. Today, when the guns thunder, when men fight and die crushed under the bombs, when a dull anguish grips the whole of Europe, one hardly dares to devote a few lines to a which, suddenly, would seem almost ridiculous “, sighs Le Figaro.
The president is ” in the arena “, spear The Parisianstating that ” it’s been a month since he decided to go through a missive “, seeing in this letter a ” obvious reference to the address of François Mitterrand in 1988, and emphasizing ” a pinch of contrition “but also a” clear counter-offensive “to the candidate” that he does not name ” but that The Parisian identified as Éric Zemmour.
So much for the letter, but, according to The ParisianEmmanuel Macron scheduled another “ campaign message “, this evening, on social networks, while waiting for a first trip, Monday, in the Paris suburbs, before a meeting in Marseille on the weekend of March 12.
Macron, divisive president
And already a first assessment of the Macron five-year term seen by the French. According to a Viavoice survey for Release, 46% of French people believe that Emmanuel Macron was a president ” Wrong ” Where ” very bad “, against 42% who, conversely, find that he was a “ Well ” or one ” very good ” President. Note, in this survey, that 53% of French people believe that Emmanuel Macron ” didn’t know “transforming France’s place internationally, against 39% who think the opposite, points out Release.
The concern of the French in the face of the war in Ukraine
The opinion of the French, again, but on the war in Ukraine this time. They are more and more worried. According to an Odoxa survey for Le Figarothe war in Ukraine worries “ many » 52% of French people; and she worries about it enough » Another 34%, for a total of 86% worried. This survey also indicates that one out of two French people believes that Russia should be considered as ” a necessary evil with which we must deal “, against 38% who believe that it should be treated as” an adversary to fight », and 11% who find that it should be treated as « an ally, a partner “. As reported again Le Figaro77% of French people think that France should “ welcome Ukrainian refugees “, against 22% who think the opposite.
Identity type
To conclude this press review, to point out the character both identity and voluntarist of “the front page” of Release. After deciding to drop the name ” Kyiv ” to designate the capital of Ukraine, because this name comes from Russian, to prefer its Ukrainian name ” Kyiv », Freedthis morning, cross out “its Une” with the word “ Freedom », written in Ukrainian in the text.
The Peacemaker in Spikes
More facetious, the newspaper The echoes paints in his own way a portrait of Roman Abramovich. Owner of the London football club Chelsea (which he has just put up for sale), this Russian oligarch tries to play peacemaker between Russians and Ukrainians “because part of his family, on the maternal side, ” comes from Ukraine “. But as this billionaire, married three times, also distinguished himself, not so long ago, by a very expensive divorce, the economic daily, evoking the Russian-Ukrainian war, warns that ” this domestic scene, unlike those he knows well, is not settled by billions “.