Saturday, July 03, 2004

Lance, Aliyah and France

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From to-morrow's Times : ERUSALEM, July 1 — More French Jews have been immigrating to Israel or buying properties here as potential have...

The EU as a Counterpart, Not a Counterweight, to the U.S.

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In answer to Dominique Dhombres' wish for Europe to start existing by taking on America as an enemy , another French Dominique , last na...

Solitude Française...

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Journalist Eric Zemmour, author of the Chirac biography Chirac, L'homme qui ne s'aimait pas , published the following in to-day...
Friday, July 02, 2004

"Europe Could Finally Exist if It Agreed to Have Enemies"

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Europe could finally come into existence if it agreed to have enemies. It would cease to be boring and colorless if it were to oppose someon...

Monty Python on American Imperialism

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Since Dominique Dhombres praises a French intellectual for chastizing the United States as the modern equivalent of the Roman Empire , I tho...

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Ebay.com: do you have the world's smallest violin? I might be needing one. Ebay.fr: proposez-vous le plus petit violon au monde? Il ...

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It was the sound of bones cracking and flesh being ripped Oui, c'était le son des os qui se brisaient et de la chair qui se déchirai...

Super Size Danger from Yankee-Land

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For French people wanting their anti-American prejudices to be "proven" by "documentaries", it's been a good year. ...

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What is it about Socialists and murder ? Pourquoi le meurtre branche-t-il tellement les socialos? Paris mayor Delanoë honors Mumia, ...

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Please give me lots of Tabasco with that Je prendrai ça avec un max d'harissa The anti-semite Saddamite Willem in Libération Pro...

First French Arab Named Minister... in Iraq

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It seems that, as a French Arab (or an Assyrian), you're more likely to get a job in government in Iraq than in France. Back in Feb...
Thursday, July 01, 2004

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What goes around comes around Voici le retour de manivelle Chiraq foots the bill for his unilateral hysterical on-the-rag behavior. ...

"I Hate Americans"

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The final sentence in what is currently Le Monde 's most popular article (according to readers' votes on its website) is actually ...

French Connections with Iran

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A letter to the editor of the International Herald Tribune : The article French investment in Iran: Tehran traffic confirms its acceleratio...
Wednesday, June 30, 2004

Le Monde Makes a Complete Abstraction of Saddam's (Mis)Rule, the Bagdad Butcher's Crimes, and the Dictator's Foreign Allies…

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…but compares Iraq's new prime minister to… a mafiaso! Plus ça change… In France, nothing has changed: the mocking (especially that of...

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Taking aim at pantywaist collaborators Cibler les collabos pédaloïdes While Zeropeans navel gaze, Al-Qaeda goes for the jugular . Pe...

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No, France is simply ignored Non, la Fwance est tout simplement ignorée Chiraq tries to convince those that still give a damn that Fra...

Window In Lebanon

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WiL writes : Bush argues for Turkey's admission into the European Union, which wouldn't be a bad idea in order to avoid having the c...
Tuesday, June 29, 2004

Ambiel, Leeches, etc.

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Ambiel Sullied, Defamed Discredited... Could be Fined €2,000 Back in April I blogged the emerging scandal of Raffarin communications di...

Clinton Offers Little Sympathy to Europe's Bush-Bashers

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In this week's installment of his weekly column for the International Herald Tribune , John Vinocur describes how a decent American disa...