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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, March 03, 2012

New Study Shows Vote Intentions Depend on Distance of One's Home From City Center

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According to an interesting survey in Le Monde , you can basically tell how people are going to vote by how close or by how far they live f...

The Victory of a Tea Party in China?

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Villagers in Wukan managed to oust local officials three months ago in protests over land seizures reports the BBC . As part of a deal to ...

Saving the Planet with Morally Vain Bumper Stickers

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And selfishly mounted on NON-ELECTRIC VEHICLES at.

What Would Hans Christian Andersen Say? Fisking Matt Taibi's Update on His Andrew Breitbart Obituary

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"…what I did was exactly the same as what Breitbart had done" — Matt Taibbi Matt Taibbi has run an update to his I couldn’t be ...
Friday, March 02, 2012

Letter Written

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The Zombie fleet is on auto-pilot: EU summit to avoid contentious issues So what else is new? After all, don’t the vile masses with their ...

Socialists' Plan for the Rich: Tax Them at 75% — It's Patriotic to Pay More, Hollande Insists

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Hmm, I wonder where he got that idea?! François Hollande is preparing a return to a 75% income tax for the richest people, announces David ...
Thursday, March 01, 2012

Good-Bye, Friend

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Only 43 years old, Andrew Breitbart has passed away, Fox News reports. I saw him at CPAC two weeks ago or so, and he was ebullient as ever...

Tu Parles Français Comme une Vache Espanol

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Nothing points up the pointless multi-lingual babble-on that is the EU like a Briton talking up ineffectual and market-warping government fi...

Castro Family Confirms That It Wants Obama Reelected

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In a Le Monde article by Paulo A. Paranagua on the widening of Mariel harbor — meaning that the Cuban régime is planning for a post-Americ...
Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Any man who is accused of domestic violence loses a long list of constitutional rights accorded to ordinary criminals

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It's no surprise that VAWA is often referred to as the hate-men law writes Phyllis Schlafly , echoing Stephen Baskerville . Despite ri...

I Blame Those Bloggers — a Bunch of Drunks, Hunting Hoboes, Guys Getting Shirts, Linking Lesbian Porno

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It's Blogger Appreciation Day (hat tip to Instapundit ) "Mein Führer, we can blame the Republicans… blame the Texan." "L...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012

With Socialists Like These Who Needs Enemies?

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Flamby , AKA François Hollande reveals the envy living beneath his pasty Caspar Milquetoast veneer. He proudly announced that he wanted th...

Court Rules in Favor of Enderlin: In Press, Al Dura Affair Journalist (Again) Described as a Poor Martyred Victim (Simply) Trying to Clear His Honor

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A French court has just ruled in favor of Charles Enderlin , writes Le Monde's War or Peace blog , by nullifying the 2008 acquittal (for...

Previous French Oscar Winners

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Le Monde gives the list of French artists and films who won Oscars prior to Jean Dujardin and The Artist . (Meanwhile, Tennessee also has...
Monday, February 27, 2012

So French in his being, so little French in his acting, the opposite of the intellectual actor

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It's the story of a Frenchman who can't be more French than he is nor have a more French name, writes Marion Van Renterghem of Osca...

French Triumph in Hollywood: The Artist Wins 5 Oscars, Including 3 of the Top Awards

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Those Invalids Who Govern the French

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First, it is a medical secret. Then a state secret. After a certain time has passed, it becomes an open secret. While the French are critic...
Sunday, February 26, 2012

Sunday Dada

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Doesn’t everyone? Hans Richter : Filmstudie

NYT Reporter "Cherishes" Memory of How, During Nixon's Beijing Visit, China's Communists Taught the Yankee Imperialists a Lesson

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Forty years after "Richard Nixon touched down to be greeted by the Chinese premier, Zhou Enlai, at the airport in what Westerners in ...
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...
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