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Hidalgo, the “boniche” greets you kindly!

UA quarter of a century! Who could have imagined, in 2001, that the one that its detractors nicknamed “Our Drama of ” would remain in place for so long? With hindsight, we can talk about great longevity. 2001-2025. And yet, nothing was easy for this worker's daughter from Andalusia.

Bombarded as Bertrand Delanoë's first deputy at city hall after the victory of the left in 2001, Anne Hidalgo suffered, for several years, the sarcasm and jeers of the barons of the Socialist Party (PS), jealous of the dazzling promotion of the one they graciously called the “potiche”, even the “boniche”.

Against “machos” of all kinds

What exactly was he accused of? To have been parachuted into this position on the instructions of Martine Aubry, her polite godmother…


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