“It would definitely be the end of the PS”: Socialist sympathizers divided on the alliance with Mélenchon

“The PS disappears through the fault of those who today are sorry about it”, Marie-Pierre is annoyed. This “socialist sympathizer” since she was old enough to vote in the 1980s, as she defines herself, even preferred to vote for Jean-Luc Mélenchon in the first round of the presidential election. His hope, finally showered? That the left qualifies in the second round. “I have been disappointed by the PS for a few years, and the rallies towards LREM and Macron have not helped. The Socialist Party as it existed is in the process of disintegrating, ”she notes, bitterly.