On the last week-end, the Parti de Gauche (PG, Left Party, one of the Front de gauche movement component), led by Martine Billard and Jean-Luc Mélenchon, held its third congress in Bordeaux (South-east of France). A congress in which the main leaders did not hesitate to deliverer a very radical and even some violent speech … Continue reading »
Slowly, Jean-Luc Mélenchon has points in this presidential campaign. Slowly and increasingly, he seems to be the revelation of the 2012 race to the Elysée Palace. He also seems to embody a radical left, deeply wishing to get another direction for France. The Front de gauche (Left Front, FdG) candidate now gets 14% of the … Continue reading »
100,000 people. There were 100,000 people at the Bastille (east-centre of Paris) responding to the Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s call. The Front de Gauche (Left front, FdG) leader for the French presidential succeeded to gather a maximum of people for a march in the streets of Paris from Nation square to La Bastille, the symbolic venue of … Continue reading »
Jean-Luc Mélenchon seems not to appreciate some journalists and satiric TV shows! Last Wednesday, Le Petit Journal, a very famous satiric TV show went at Metz (east of France) to cover the Front de gauche (Left Front, FdG) [1] leader’s meeting. Nonetheless, the journalists were prevented to film a reunion between the radical left candidate … Continue reading »
