Yes, Hollywood screenwriters are still on strike but the French weeklies have found the suspense series that will keep them busy for the next three years. His title ? He is on the front page of The Express : “ Succession “, Or ” Who will succeed Macron ” writing Challenges on its first page.
Challenges spins the metaphor of the race of small horses, comparing political editorialists to “ horse racing commentators who analyze the pedigree, performances and rating of the stable “, When The Express sees a “ battle of apprentice crocodiles vying for a place in the backwater “.
So here is the workforce review according to Challenges. From Édouard Philippe, “ the favorite of the polls, who prepares by crisscrossing the territory », to Gabriel Attal, the new Minister of Education, qualified “ of a star that never stops rising ”, and rewarded with a “ honors » in the columns of JDD “ for his arbitration on the abaya “. Without forgetting “ the wise old François Bayrou “, the Prime Minister, ” Élisabeth Borne who takes a liking to political battle ” or ” the two pillars Bruno Le Maire and Gérald Darmanin »
The Minister of the Interior precisely. Point followed him last week in Guadeloupe
“ The government’s good soldier, determined to ride for him “. Gérald Darmanin, “ the freedman » of which we would have « discovered in this new school year an ambition that comes from afar “. “ Ambitions that irritate the entire Macronie » assures the Express. So did France’s first cop reveal himself too soon? “ More than 3 years before the presidential election, it is in any case the lack of time which awaits Gérald Darmanin ” estimated Point.
Faced with these contenders, Emmanuel Macron “ today plays against each other. Because for the president, remaining in control is vital “, spear the Expresswho sees in “ the radicalization of currents within Renaissance “, “ proof that Emmanuel Macron failed to consolidate a bloc of thought, at the same time as a political bloc “. “ This is how politics goes ” currency the Express“ wallets are ephemeral, dreams eternal “.
Another war of succession is on the front page of the Obs
Yes, one week before the arrival of the sovereign pontiff in Marseille,the Obs talk to us ” of the last fight of Pope Francis “. “ Determined to reform the Catholic institution, against the conservatives “.
Since 2013 “ the sovereign pontiff has continued to shake up the hierarchy ” writing the Obs. “ But today, at 87, he knows his time is running out ” SO ” Francis leaves nothing to chance, he has multiplied political appointments. Particularly within the College of Cardinals, which will be responsible for electing its successor during the next conclave “. “ Pioneer in ecology, unconditional defense of migrants, rapprochement with Islam ”, and soon “ a new synod, potentially revolutionary, on the functioning of the Échurch “. All this has earned him for several years “ attacked from his right “.
“ THEIs the church outdated? » « This institution affects 1 billion 300 million believers and it is a war of symbols that is being played out ” according to the Obs.
Symbols will be discussed next week in Marseille, for “ this particularly political move » points the JDD. Pope “ should challenge France and more broadly Europe on the fate of migrants “. THE JDD recalls ” 10 years ago, it was to Lampedusa that the Pope made his first trip » outside Rome, this same Italian island, which saw nearly 10,000 migrants arrive this week, and where “ the future of Europe is at stake » according to the Journal du Dimanche.
Finally, what would a story of succession be without talking about royalty?
Yes and “ transitions, however royal, are never simple “. One year after the death of Elizabeth II Paris Match title “ The irreplaceable » and believes that “ Charles III cannot claim to have his mother’s aura “, “ it is even said that some people continue to sing God Save The Queen “.
His Majesty Charles III, who will face other kings in a few days. “ Those of French gastronomy “. During the visit of the British royal couple to France, “ a royal banquet will be given at Versailles “, ” 160 guests along a 60 meter table in the Hall of Mirrors “.
For that, “ the Republic mobilizes its best talents » gets carried away Paris Match. Two three-star chefs, Anne-Sophie Pic for the hors d’oeuvres and Yannick Alléno for the main course. Bresse poultry poached and marinated for 2 or 3 days in champagne » Pastry chef Pierre Hermé, « one of the most recognized in the world » will reinterpret one of its classics for dessert.
Without forgetting the cheeses. “ Charles III loves it » « A Comté Grande Garde, a Pélardon… and a Stitchelton, 100% English blue cheese » details Paris Matchto conclude “Diplomacy sometimes requires concessions”.