In an odd Le Monde cartoon combining the current scare regarding Greece's package bomb plots (the literal translation of colis piégé is not package bomb but booby-trapped package, bringing with it more of a suggestion of treachery and deceit) with the colors of… the stars and stripes (?!?!), Plantu depicts America's conservatives as… exactly that, plotters, and criminals and terrorists to boot… Terrorists who used the terroristic trick of free elections to harm the stoic Barack Obama…
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…
Wednesday, November 03, 2010
Package Bomb: The Trap of Democratic Elections
In an odd Le Monde cartoon combining the current scare regarding Greece's package bomb plots (the literal translation of colis piégé is not package bomb but booby-trapped package, bringing with it more of a suggestion of treachery and deceit) with the colors of… the stars and stripes (?!?!), Plantu depicts America's conservatives as… exactly that, plotters, and criminals and terrorists to boot… Terrorists who used the terroristic trick of free elections to harm the stoic Barack Obama…
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