Soazig de la Moissonnière, the official photographer of the French president, shared two monochrome pictures of the president using a punch bag and looking focused while offloading right hooks while wearing a fitting black T-shirt.
French political communications advisor Gaspard Gantzer described the boxing photographs as “unexpected” but said they successfully communicated Mr. Macron’s message. “What does he want to tell us by doing that?” Mr. Gantzer asked this in an interview with the French newspaper Nice-Matin. Without a doubt, the president is a regular Frenchman with a personal life and a passion for sports. “After all, he is in excellent physical condition, at the peak of his game, and still has a lot of energy and motivation.” “Finally, he wants to fight.” Others weren’t as thrilled, including Sandrine Rousseau, a legislator for the opposition Greens.
How miserable politics can be. How disappointing for progressivism. And what a dearth of political communication there is “She tweeted the images and her thoughts were shared.
Some leaders who desired to flaunt their physical strength
Though Macron’s bulky physique may have deviated from the traditional ‘leader in a suit behind a desk’ appearance, these photos weren’t the most bizarre ones shot of prominent politicians throughout the years.
The president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, is renowned for using photo ops to demonstrate his might. In 2009, he memorably rode a horse without a shirt on.
