In the popular districts of Toulouse, the Walkers threatened by the Nupes
REPORT – Between the union on the left and the unpublished results of April in the presidential election, the Insoumis hope to dislodge La République en Marche.
Special envoy to Toulouse
“We must elect Mélenchon Prime Minister !” Between the bars of buildings, François Piquemal, bushy beard and anti-fascist red cross on the lapel of the jacket, harangues passers-by on the Bagatelle market, in Toulouse. “Capitalists need to be helped to share their wealth. It doesn’t run off”, explains the Insoumis history-geography professor to an Algerian retiree, under the noise of planes at the airport. A little further, this Friday, May 27, his comrade Christine Arrighi distributes leaflets in the middle of the stalls, on behalf of the New Popular Ecological and Social Union (Nupes).
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In this popular district, as in the neighboring area which extends from Mirail to Place du Capitole, the two rebels are preparing to dislodge La République en Marche (LREM), on June 12 and 19. Delight their two constituencies (the 4e and the 9e de Haute-Garonne) to Walkers Mickaël Nogal and Sandrine Mörch, five years after the grand slam of Camp Macron in…