
An open letter criticizes Jean-Luc Mélenchon, accusing him of having abandoned his republican and secular principles to support anti-republican groups, notably the Young Guard, involved in the death of Quentin Deranque on February 14.
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The author mentions having known Jean-Luc Mélenchon in the Senate as a meticulous Republican and defender of secularism, in contrast to his current positions perceived as supporting anti-Republican groups.
Letter to Jean-Luc Mélenchon
It is sometimes said that politics can make you crazy. I don't know what madness has seized you so that the scrupulous Republican I knew in the Senate has become the political godfather of the most anti-Republican forces that threaten our country.
You have been an uncompromising defender of secularism, and today you are the protector of the Islamists. You were a patriot attached to republican universalism, and you are now the promoter of a wokist and racialist international.
You have served as a minister and parliamentarian our democratic institutions, and you now cover those who prefer beatings to the law of suffrage. On February 14, Quentin Deranque lost his life under the blows of the barbarians that your movement protects and supports. I of course want to talk about the Young Guard.

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