François Ruffin, thanks Jean-Luc Mélenchon for his reaction which seems to dub him for the 2027 presidential election. is the team”.
“I tell him thank you, it’s nice, it’s nice, but now is not the time”replied Thursday April 13 on franceinfo François Ruffin to Jean-Luc Mélenchon, after the tweet of the leader of La France insoumise (LFI) seeming to dub the deputy of the Somme. “François is ready. Forward!”wrote the former presidential candidate on Wednesday, commenting on a poll of “electoral potential” in favor of François Ruffin.
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According to this survey by Cluster 17 for Le Point, if the presidential election took place tomorrow, 24% of those questioned say they would vote. “probably” for Jean-Luc Mélenchon and 21% for François Ruffin. The two rebels are however far behind Marine Le Pen, at the head of this study with 39% of the voting intentions. “Magnificent Cluster survey. François Ruffin and I pass the 20% mark”welcomed Jean-Luc Mélenchon on the social network before concluding his tweet with “François is ready. Forward!” A sentence seeming to indicate the path of the presidential election of 2027 to the deputy of the Somme. “What must come first is the team”however relativized François Ruffin, and “the team, I hope to be in it”.
“The French see a man all alone at the Élysée who takes himself for a kind of messiah and who can decide against the rest of the country. And I think that today the French are fed up with that, they don’t want none of that”
François Ruffin, rebellious deputy of the Sommeat franceinfo
“I think there is another moment to live for the French today”swept the journalist who became a deputy in 2017. “What remains important to me is what we have to do for the country? What do we have to do together for the country? We have, in fact, an immense work to accomplish”he explained. “It supposes for us a democratic challenge”insisted the chosen one, reaffirming his desire to release a team rather than a figure of a providential man: “Who believes that a little guy with his two arms and his brain, being some kind of genius, will come as a superhero to solve all this? It’s not true”.
“We need a plural team (…). We have to find the way that in the country, we raise enthusiasm”, he specified. The occasion also for François Ruffin to evoke the dissensions within the Nupes and to join, in part, the line defended by the national secretary of the PCF, Fabien Roussel, who calls on the left to “build a new Popular Front”. In other words, that the left alliance born in view of the legislative elections of 2022 widens towards the center-left. “The question is how do you make a team with the socialists, with the ecologists, with the communists, how do you make a team together and how do you go from an electoral agreement that was passed quickly to a real sharing, a real dialogue, real convergence”explained the deputy of the Somme for whom it will be necessary “go over” disagreements.