Victor Chabert 9:19 p.m., August 27, 2022, modified at 9:19 p.m., August 27, 2022

The Socialist Party is meanwhile in Blois.

The first secretary, Olivier Faure, judged that the time had come to overcome the internal conflict concerning the new left alliance only occupies a political comeback.

This weekend meeting was therefore placed more under the sign of reconciliation. 

These were the PS's first summer universities after the Nupes and all its components were represented: the Greens Yannick Jadot, the Insoumis Clémentine Autain and Alexis Corbière and the Communist Frédéric Boccara.

Internally, the most skeptical Socialists refrained from outbursts and even looked good. 

“There is no irreconcilable left”

Jérôme Guedj, socialist deputy, welcomes this reconciliation.

“Very sincerely, if you have seen the nature of the debates, the nature of each of the workshops that are taking place here, there is massive support for the idea of ​​​​the left and environmentalists coming together. Something happened A year or two years ago, we were told, there are irreconcilable lefts. The proof before you is that there is no irreconcilable left", he explained.

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Even if the executives are enthusiastic, for certain militants, the union cannot be the alpha and the omega of a political strategy, as Daniel, a cardholder since 1975, points out. , it seems to me this time. Basically, we were right to do the Nupes. Long live the Nupes! And thanks to the Nupes, we left, "he says.

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