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lag – While the political crisis continues unabated as we await the new Prime Minister, Edouard Philippe pulled a big rabbit out of his hat on Tuesday: his candidacy for the Elysée Palace.
I promise, it will be big. On Tuesday evening, Edouard Philippe jumped into the water with both feet by announcing his candidacy for the 2027 presidential election. And he does not intend to go empty-handed. “What I will propose will be massive,” he said in an interview with Point.
An important announcement, especially from a former Prime Minister. But his ambitions were already known. And then candidacies for the Elysée, we’ve already seen tons of them. Then there remains the question of timing… And there, we’re stuck. Why on earth make this announcement now, when Emmanuel Macron has been playing splash-plouf for fifty days to find a candidate for Matignon and the country has been at a standstill since July? Was it really necessary to launch there, right away? Could we do worse in terms of timing? We thought of a few examples, but it’s a match…
Going to ask your HR for a raise the day after announcing a social plan in your companyProposing to your partner live on TV when the team you are coaching has just been eliminated from the Euro football championship (hello Raymond)Organizing a surprise birthday party for your best friend when he has mega gastroenteritisThrowing a paquito at the brunch following a(…) - 20minutes
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