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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, August 27, 2011

Nasty, Brutish, and Short

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So where is this armpit of the European Union, this cancer of the continent? Stop that! I know what you’re thinking! Greece? The Balkans? ...

The feminist goal was never equal pay for equal work but always was for more pay for less work

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The feminists are so accustomed to having their gender doctrines prevail in the courts, in the bureaucracy, in the media and in academia ...
Friday, August 26, 2011

Despite what you hear from the media and the Democrat party, the poor are getting richer

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Despite what you hear from the media and the Democrat party, the poor are getting richer. In fact, America's poor are so rich, we sho...

Waaah! We’re Oppressed!

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Only in firmament of the needy EUtopian leftist mind would somebody compare a 14 day suspended prison sentence as being “treated like a ter...
Thursday, August 25, 2011

Great! Take Them Back With You!

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NASA has expended some of its’ waning brain power speculating on the political affiliation of aliens , or at least a rosy sci-fi imagining o...

"Nowhere Can Real Checks and Balances Be Found": How France Is Seen By Foreign Correspondents 3/3

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" Les médias français, notamment audiovisuels, ont une attitude de respect énorme par rapport au pouvoir en place " , relève … Pau...
Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Where do I get the Feeling...

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That men of a politically minded persuasion will want to get a blowjob in front of this sign.

"Mes compatriotes ont été très choqués; Ils découvrent une France dure, et c'est nouveau pour eux": How France Is Seen by Foreign Correspondents 2/3

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Le Brésilien Franz Vacek [correspondant depuis trois ans et demi à Paris de Rede TV, grande chaîne de télévision brésilienne] : " Entr...

Where’s my Insane-O-Meter?

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Firmly planted in this donkey ’s sphincter: A state lawmaker is explaining his remark that suggests the impact of Pennsylvania's booming...
Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Cliché-opolis

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Guides try their best to recreate the odd world behind the Wall. "Safari" guests are subjected to traffic checks by men dressed as...

It’s Never Blood for Oil when EUvians do it, Silly!

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EU oil companies get set to return to Libya This includes a curious redefinition of the word “goodwill”: EU oil firms are preparing...

"150,000 Americans less! Excellent!": Le Monde Remembers 9/11

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"Tu regardes la télé ? — Euh, non. — Tu devrais." In another summer series, Le Monde has asked for remembrances from a dozen p...
Monday, August 22, 2011

"Paris fait toujours rêver": How France Is Seen by Foreign Correspondents 1/3

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« C'est vrai, nous envoyons des cartes postales, soupire Alberto Romagnoli, de la RAI. Avec la baguette de pain ou Carla Bruni, pas bes...
Sunday, August 21, 2011

Sarkozy Attacked for 'Sacrilegious' Plan to Build Over 100 Wind Turbines Off Normandy's D-Day Beaches

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Nicolas Sarkozy has come in for heavy criticism after approving plans for a large wind farm complex off the D-Day coast where Allied troo...

1886 Liberal-Type Judgment Moderated by Common Sense

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It is a bad thing to judge by appearances wrote Inspector Thomas F Byrnes in his 1886 book Professional Criminals of America , but it it ...

Plantu's Fetish...

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... Appears to be doing fat chicks: "Carla" figure: ..."Who is this woman?" Sarko: "I'm doing her for...
Saturday, August 20, 2011

Politeness Compared in Countries Around the World

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In one of innumerable summer series , short and long, to keep readers interested in the daily during the July and August months, Le Monde ...

Syria's European Flunkies

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Come from the "humanist, intellectual left" like this flunky, a former East German VoPo "criminal investigator" (and Hon...
Friday, August 19, 2011

Got Issues? Need to Induce Vomiting?

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Then here are some poorly drafted vaguely homoerotic paintings of Obama Naked with Unicorns , not to mention saving ugly Betty's self-re...

Asked Whether He Might Think of Himself as American or as Partly American, George Soros Answers Proudly and Defiantly: "I Am European!"

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Vous êtes né à Budapest mais vivez aux Etats-Unis. Vous sentez-vous européen ? Je suis européen ! In an exclusive interview with Cécile...
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