Bertrand Delanoë, aide-de-camp of Emmanuel Grégoire in Paris | EUROtoday

Bad winds in Paris, discover of democratic disruption within the nation. This February morning, wrapped in his nation overcoat, Bertrand Delanoë alternates between flirtatious smiles and critical phrases on the Maubert market, within the 5^e borough, alongside boulevard Saint-Germain: “The issue today, and here we are, is the democracy, the Republic and universal values. » Under a rainy and angry sky, the popularity of the former mayor of Paris seems intact among the greengrocer and most of his customers: “Ah… but here you are again, the good news! » She is a little less so with this lady from the neighborhood, who snaps: “I know you, you’re the one who started bothering us with the car.

– Oh you know, I don’t have a car anymore. In Paris, it’s not that useful, that way we don’t pollute. I take the metro. And then for your health, it’s better. »

Two pieces of cheese swallowed, a few hands shaken at the butcher’s stalls “which really make you want to make deviations”, a greeting to the Greek caterer, then a withdrawal with a cigarette – “no more than ten per day” – among the many managers in monetary issue of the eco-friendly bookstore Utopia, alongside Emmanuel Grégoire, his former chief of employees, whom he wish to see transfer to City Hall, and the socialist candidate for city corridor on 5^e district, Marine Rosset. Figure sharpened by diligent swimming, Bertrand Delanoë questions the booksellers, listens, and decides: “The metropolis can’t be blissful with out functioning cultural companies, I’m sure that Emmanuel will see to that. »

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