Even if the government has not been overthrown and the pension law is automatically adopted, Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne now suffers from a severe lack of legitimacy.
Hidalgo’s obstinacy in not disclosing the requested documents has fostered the animosity of Parisians towards her and reinforced her image as a public figure who believes herself to be above the law.
The government’s announcement to use article 49.3 of the Constitution has put the country in a state of fever. Now, the government runs the risk of being overthrown.
Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo is refusing to act. She and her team are blaming the government and its pension reform for the current situation, which she intends to encourage.
For Viktor Orbán, this meeting has a strong symbolic dimension: despite his positions, which are contrary to the majority of his European colleagues, he maintains dialogue with the West.
His mind clouded with arrogance, Macron was on display as tone deaf and diplomatically irresponsible during his African tour.
Macron’s statement was welcomed by women’s rights groups, which have been campaigning for this constitutionalisation of abortion since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
The bill is progressing in the Senate but is more unpopular than ever in public opinion. It crystallises a certain number of resentments plied against the president and his government.
The outcry caused by a simple article proves that the road to the Union of the Rights is still long, extremely long. But the seeds have been sown, and time is on the Right side.
The approach initiated in Casablanca is new in that it does not call for a simple framework for surrogacy, as is already the case in several countries, but for its pure and simple abolition.
Seeing two Catholic nuns leave the field in this way gives witness to the argument, shared by many on the Right, that they’ve been dispossessed by their country.
There is now a consensus among French politicians to tackle these serious problems that affect today’s excessively connected societies.
