“Insoumis”, Communists, Socialists and Ecologists displayed their convergences on Saturday, during the Nutps Convention, the coalition formed by the left for the legislative elections in June.
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Olivier Faure (Socialist Party, PS) next to Marine Tondelier (Europe Ecologie-les Verts, Eelv), Julien Bayou (Eelv) to the right of Mathilde Panot (La France Insoumise, LFI), Sandra Regol (LFI) Some chairs by Fabien Roussel (Communist Party, PCF): the first ranks of the Convention of the “New Ecological and Social People’s Union” (Nuts) offered an unprecedented vision, Saturday, April 7, in Aubervilliers. But “there is no chance, there are only meetings,” said Jean-Luc Mélenchon, the leader of the Nuts. After months of invective, the left executives finally looked happy to find themselves side by side after the conclusion of an agreement for the legislative elections.
Everyone has inserted itself without difficulty in a partly inspired framework of the presidential meetings of the Popular Union, in a room filled with substitutes, campaign directors of all stripes but also many “rebellious” activists.
Olivier Faure knew where he set foot. He was having fun on Thursday: “For the first time, we will go to a meeting where” rebellious “are much more numerous than us.” Among the first to express themselves, it is to them that the first secretary of the PS addressed on stage: “The president says” be careful, it’s savages “. It is true sometimes that I find you a little different from the socialists who are quieter, accustomed to institutions … but I got said deep down: who are the real savages? Are they those who want to think that another world is possible? I chose, “he replied, before developing an attack in order Against Emmanuel Macron, under applause.
the national secretary of EELV, Julien Bayou, defended, meanwhile, “a union and not a simple electoral agreement” and attempted to Reassure those who doubt it due to too deep divergences: “Yes, we say” disobey to save Europe “. (…) Disobed, yes, but not to satisfy national selfishness or to break the rule of law. “
Each its references, without too much cacophony
Everything had been done to break the image of a paper agreement concluded between four men, party leaders. In the speeches, the place was made to female candidacies and from civil society. Thus, the most applauded intervention was undoubtedly that of Rachel Kéké, former leader of the strike of the governing governing women and maids of the Ibis des Batignolles hotel, in Paris: “subcontracting is mistreatment , the downfall, the humiliation. We maid and the governings of the Ibis hotel in the Batignolles that is what we have suffered, she launched. We led this struggle until victory, Why not go to the assembly, we are the essentials! It is time that at the National Assembly our trades are visible. “
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