Sunday, June 19, 2016

Primary left “Mélenchon is a sissy” for Cohn-Bendit – Europe1

Daniel Cohn-Bendit did not mince his words. Sunday, the former Green MEP lashed out at Jean-Luc Mélenchon, accusing him of not wanting to participate in the primary to the left. “You who are persuaded to become president, well c’mon buddy, goes to the primary” if he exclaimed micro RFI. “You’re going to crush Holland, Montebourg. You’re so big and strong, you will have a chance to win.”

“Do better than Holland”. According to him, if Jean-Luc Mélenchon refuses to engage in this type of voting, it is because he “knows that it is not as big, not as strong, it’s a wimp. ” And Daniel Cohn-Bendit concluded: “Mélenchon, today, the only dream he is to beat Holland.”

Mélenchon angry with the primary <. / b> in fact, Jean-Luc Mélenchon bloc rejects the principle of a primary. “The primary has much in common with the PMU,” he said in January, a few days after announcing his candidacy for the 2017 presidential election “vote is best placed more on people than on ideas . ” Not for him, therefore, to participate in such a vote that would designate a common left candidate to all trends. His refusal, as well as those of some environmentalists, or CPF, had also left guessing about the possibility of a primary.

A Macron Hulot ticket. Daniel Cohn-Bendit, on the contrary, it is transcending various currents of left it is possible to beat the right. He had called in January to organize a primary of any left. “I do not vote Macron, Hulot I vote, I vote Yannick Jadot. But I think Macron Hulot, Macron-Jadot is the possibility of a majority against Republicans and the extreme right” has explained. “Today, if you see the possibilities of the political landscape, one must be able to formulate a project: social liberalism.”

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