In its email newsletter, Le Monde links to Fark.com (thus inviting its readers to visit the site [notice to anyone wanting to pass on a message]). It does so with these words: "Attacks by the Republicans against la France: American internet users express their opinions."
Notice how it is taken as a given that if any attacks are made on France, it can only be the work of (partisan) Republicans, nay not of Republicans, of the Republicans, as a (knee-jerk, non-thinking) entity… Meaning that the internet users defending France are in all probability Kerry supporters, nice and rational and sophisticated and visionary and all…
Behind the Façades in France: What expats and the mainstream media (French and American alike) fail to notice (or fail to tell you) about French attitudes, principles, values, and official positions…
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