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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, February 25, 2012

My Dinner with André the Giant

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Here’s an interesting confrontation: read as Marxist-Leninist Communism tries to run head-on into Ronald Reagan and try to rhetorically top...
Friday, February 24, 2012

Ireland to erect monument to Che Guevara

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"No worse insult to Che Guevara’s forgotten victims " fumes Fausta : The Galway Advertiser reports that “ A major and innovat...

Joachim on the Spot

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The man who I feel should have been Germany’s president has been nominated to the position. While the position is that of a state funeral a...
Thursday, February 23, 2012

It all Just Looks so Vacuous and Flaccid Right Now

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Why does this planche of last-years' Plantu seem so totally inappropriate today?

"I challenge you to distinguish a naked prostitute from any other naked woman"

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I wouldn't be so sure of that ! ;o) Especially with a money quote like this one: "I challenge you to distinguish a naked prostitut...
Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Return of the Bunghole Ninja

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Discussing DSK is even beneath out dignity, if you can believe it.

Girls as Young as 13 Plied with Drink & Drugs by 11 UK Men for Use as Sex Objects; Needless to Say, the BBC Never Mentions the Sex Ring's Muslim Roots

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A group of 11 men plied girls as young as 13 with drink and drugs so they could use them for sex, a [Greater Manchester] court has heard wr...
Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Naked Ramblers in the News

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While this is an issue the editorial Quango here at ¡No Pasarán! visits from time to time , I did not realize that it’s not so much about s...
Monday, February 20, 2012

20 February 2004 Remembered

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¡No Pasarán!: eight years , and still going, well, strong. Or something.
Sunday, February 19, 2012

After All of these Years, and I’m Still Looking

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I have yet to meet anybody who gets homesick for Philadelphia. (Sorry, Skye, You know we’ll always love ‘ya.)

Nuances and a Range of Possibilities: How the French and the Americans Approach Love and Sex Differently

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This is how the French are groomed to think about love from an early age: not in the absolutes of total love or utter rejection, but in nu...

Another Luxury Ship Sinking Off Europe's Southern Coast — Dramatic Video from Rescue Helicopter

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Another impressive luxury vessel flounders off Europe's Southern coast, reports Le Monde quoting Paris Match 's François Labrouil...
Saturday, February 18, 2012

Do they Realize that this Involves Genetic Modification?

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They tried to give us “ the new man ,” and it failed. Now they’re working on “ the new cow .” Scientists from across Europe are gathering i...
Friday, February 17, 2012

A Portrait of European Sophistication

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AKA: A Sad Tale of Ill-Timed and Awkward Smarminess Unlike Americans, a great many Europeans who should know better are prone to leaping to ...
Thursday, February 16, 2012

The Big Issue Overshadowing the US Presidential Election in 2012

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The President believes that the Government creates success and that private enterprise creates poverty. This makes his goals no different t...
Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Is New Age Fluff Another Form of Naziism?

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You bet, Cha Ca , only a lot more buffoonish, historically ignorant, and almost as morally bereft. The article quotes fillum maker David Ly...
Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Ship of Tools Adrift at Sea and Longing to be Heard

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This man is indicative of why Europeans generally don’t get the global economic crisis, or Europe’s own debt crisis. There has been so much...
Monday, February 13, 2012

Yet another Guilt Trip for Parents, Founded on Some Feeble Notion of ‘Cultural Superiority’

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Much has been made lately of an article by Pamela Druckerman on claims of the “superiority” of French parents, and it’s hard to make inferen...
Sunday, February 12, 2012

Un Message Pour Les Toujours Courageux Pédés-Bloggeurs Franchouilles

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Contrary to popular received wisdom among intelligent Europeans, we do not languidly pass our evenings by firing weapons in the air while ba...

Seen at CPAC

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Plus: my entry for the CPAC contest: Why Am I a Conservative? — explained in 60 seconds or less
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