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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…

Saturday, September 29, 2007

Lefty Should Feel Nice and Warm Inside

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From feel-good intentions to revealing the green menace : Soaring food prices, driven in part by demand for ethanol made from corn, have hel...

Beneath the Bluster: Europeans Want America to Stay in Iraq

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Beyond the eternal confidence in it’s own superior wisdom and humanism, the European public will march, whine, berate any passer-by, and buy...
Friday, September 28, 2007

Someone Please Ask the Promoters of the Guy Moquet Cult

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Why is it the same kind of people who always oppose wars that are meant to end dictatorial rule and mass murder? The new RSL became the Bri...

Letting the French in on the fun

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Panic attack . "Let's face it: scaring the terror masters in Tehran out of their wits is fun. It's so much fun, in fact, that ...

Except for the racism, xenophobia, and lack of economic mobility, they might just be right.

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I know that Finland is a nice place, but it’s a bit of a stretch to call it some sort of heaven on earth. Yes, being born in Finland is li...
Thursday, September 27, 2007

As Robert Frost once quipped, "A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel"

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Why is it that employers are scared of the Board of Health, and afraid to violate child labor laws, but hire illegal aliens without fear of...

Oh yeah?!? You and what Army?!?

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This is exactly what the French resistance was like... until the Allies showed up. Bringing new meaning to the expression "Get on the ...
Wednesday, September 26, 2007

Coming Next Week to a Bookstore Near You

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Général Leonardo Tome II : Croisade vers la Terre Sainte ( Éditions Paquet , Genève 2007) Scénario Erik Svane , dessins Dan Greenberg (Ord...

When the left ceaselessly repeats the mantra "Bush lied," it may simply be projecting onto George W. Bush what comes quite naturally to the left

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Few liberal activist groups tell the truth. Not because their members are liars -- in private life they may well be as honest as anyone el...
Tuesday, September 25, 2007

In NATO, "we are too often those who quibble and vacillate"

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In his Sept. 11 speech to France's summer "Defense University," attended by many of the key decision-makers involved in form...

Isolationist France

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Can the world no longer afford it? Or is the world better off without France trying to live its’ old international ways? Dominique Moïsi no...

Tales From New Havana

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By all means, Fidel . Send Chavez more doctores: CARACAS (Reuters) - A Venezuelan man who had been declared dead woke up in the morgue in ...
Monday, September 24, 2007

The Truth is Out There ... Even for the French

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At last, a French author takes on Michael Moore. Guy Millière talks about his book, to be published in January, which will provide the Frenc...

The NYT presents a view of Putin that reflects the public image Putin strives to project, but is not an accurate portrayal of the Russian presidency

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Serge Schmemann 's article A visit with Putin (Views, Sept. 17) presents a view of Vladimir Putin that reflects the public image Puti...

Putin's poodle

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Chiraq .
Sunday, September 23, 2007

More Like “Giving It TO The People”

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A Swedish doctor who was fired from his job in Norway for using a controversial 'anal massage' technique to cure various kinds of pa...
Saturday, September 22, 2007

The Never Ending Spin Cycle

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The real “pistelero” is the one you can’t fire. Le Monde lays out 14 days in poop-stain Hugo Chavez’ life (as a budding greater dictator t...

I Prefer Constructionism

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Lit Twits can keep their Constructivism . They’re only in love with it because they so completely useless that they can’t swing a hammer . ...

Would the world be a safer place if we had walked away from Korea, as the Dems want us to do in Iraq, saying "defend yourselves" and "good luck"?

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So which model will it be? Korea or Vietnam? Commitment or abandonment? Investor's Business Daily agrees with Christopher Cook : in K...
Friday, September 21, 2007

Wouwh! Ho—ly Sh*t!

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Ever wonder what an IED does ?
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