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Sure, I could make a joke about this story, but why bother? It’s perfect just the way it is: Rather covers election for French TV. PARIS — Former CBS star reporter Dan Rather has been tapped by French pay TV group Canal Plus to cover the U.S. presidential election. ...
Rathergate, Dan Rather, CBS News, Killian Memos, Blogosphere, France
Barack Obama is doing a press conference in Paris with French President Nicolas Sarkozy, and here’s a thread to discuss it ... UPDATE at 7/25/08 9:59:29 am: The presser’s done; how disappointing not to hear Obama attempt a “Merci beaucoup!” for the French media.
A giant glass Muslim headscarf in the heart of Paris.
LGF, France, Louvre, Islam, Headscarf, Hijab, Misogyny, Dhimmitude
Barack Obama: more defeatist than the French. French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said on Sunday that the security situation in Iraq was improving and reaffirmed France’s willingness to help rebuild the war-ravaged country. “I have the feeling that things are better. Statistics show a drop in security incidents,” Kouchner ...
France says it’s had informal contacts with Hamas. Are you surprised?
LGF, Hamas, Islamic Supremacism, Militant Islam, France, Europe, Appeasement
French fascist leader Jean-Marie Le Pen has fallen on hard times, and it couldn’t happen to a nicer crypto-Nazi: France’s Le Pen selling bullet-proof car on eBay. PARIS (Reuters) - French far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen is looking to make a bit of extra cash by putting his old ...
LGF, France, Eurofascism, National Front, FN, Le Pen, Jean-Marie Le Pen
In France today, Jean-Marie Le Pen, head of the neo-fascist National Front, reiterated his belief that there were no gas chambers in Auschwitz. Far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen sparked a chorus of outrage in France on Friday by repeating an incendiary claim that the Nazi gas chambers were a ...
LGF, France, Eurofascism, National Front, FN, Le Pen, Jean-Marie Le Pen
Here’s Dissident Frogman on The problem with Brigitte Bardot.
LGF, France, Bardot, Islam, Eurofascism
“Youths” in the suburbs of Paris are escalating their intifada against French society, ambushing and firing on police. PARIS: Dozens of hooded attackers fired buckshot and nails at police this weekend, wounding four officers, France’s interior minister said. Michele Alliot-Marie called the Sunday afternoon attack an “ambush,” saying that ...
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has launched a massive raid on the Muslim housing projects in the suburbs of Paris. VILLIERS-LE-BEL, France - More than 1,000 police, some wearing black hoods, raided housing projects outside Paris in a massive sweep Monday, kicking open doors and detaining 33 people in a ...
Here’s a debate with no side worth rooting for: Le Pen wrangles with Muslim intellectual in rare Paris debate.
Things were pretty calm in Paris over New Year’s Eve—only 372 cars torched. PARIS (Reuters) - Vandals torched 372 cars as France celebrated the New Year, down on the figure last year after a night the police described as “relatively calm.” Cars are burned fairly regularly in France and ...
French President Nicolas Sarkozy says he’s had it up to here with the chinless ophthalmologist. “I have reached the end of the road with [Syrian President Bashar] Assad. Words alone won’t suffice, I want actions,” French President Nicolas Sarkozy was quoted as telling reporters Wednesday at the Champs-Élysées in ...
Another night in the banlieue, as the “youths” establish dominance over French police: Youths riot for 3rd night outside Paris. VILLIERS-LE-BEL, France - Youths rampaged for a third night in the tough suburbs north of Paris and violence spread to a southern city late Tuesday as police struggled to ...
Muammar Gadafi wants to put up a Bedouin tent on the grounds of his state hotel when he visits Paris next month. I wish I could have seen Nicolas Sarkozy’s face when he received this request. Colonel Muammar Gaddafi of Libya has flummoxed presidential protocol service with a request ...
Another night of violence in the suburbs of Paris: Police hurt in 2nd night of Paris suburb unrest. VILLIERS-LE-BEL, France (Reuters) - At least 40 French police were hurt late on Monday in running battles with scores of rioters in a suburb north of Paris where two youths died ...
The “youths” are rioting in the banlieue again: Clashes, buildings torched in Paris suburb. PARIS - Dozens of youths clashed with police and set fire to buildings in a Paris suburb on Sunday after two teenagers were killed in a crash with a police car. The pair ...
At City Journal, Andre Glucksmann, a top advisor to French president Nicolas Sarkozy and one of the few outright defenders of the US in France, argues that the West needs to show vigilance against the existential threat of the human bomb and modern terrorism: From the H-Bomb to the Human ...
Libya and French EADS unit sign 168 mln eur arms deal. TRIPOLI (Thomson Financial) - Libya has signed a contract with France to buy Milan anti-tank missiles worth 168 mln eur, an official in Tripoli told AFP. The contract was signed with European missile manufacturer MBDA, a subsidiary of the ...
Wow. Just ... wow. Nicolas Sarkozy is indeed very different from Jacques Chirac — he’s even worse. He’s made a nuclear deal with Libya, and apparently intends to do the same with other Arab countries. Sarkozy: Trust Arabs with nukes. Now we know the price for freeing those foreign medics: ...
Common sense from a French Foreign Minister? What’s this world coming to? Hamas has contacts with al Qaeda - French minister. PARIS, July 18 (Reuters) - Palestinian militant group Hamas has contacts with al Qaeda, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said on Wednesday, adding that this was not the result ...
Looks like it’s back to business as usual for France, as the French Foreign Ministry reverses a position taken by Nicolas Sarkozy and releases a statement saying Hizballah is not a terror group. Hizbullah is part of Lebanese politics and must not be regarded as a terror organization, said the ...
LGF reader csk emails about a story that hasn’t hit the English media yet, as a member of French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s cabinet is revealed as a Troofer: Italy’s leading newspaper Corriere della Sera discloses today on its website that Christine Boutin, a French politician who is a member of ...
LGF, France, 9/11 Conspiracies, Truthers, Troofers, Moonbats
We’re flying the flag to commemorate June 6, 1944, when one of the largest invasion forces in history landed on the beach at Normandy and stepped into hell: First Wave at Omaha Beach. We salute those men and their incredible courage. Never forget.
Nicolas Sarkozy is going to pay French immigrants to leave France. New French President Nicolas Sarkozy made immigration a central issue of his campaign. Now, his new minister for immigration and national identity says its time to start paying immigrants to leave the country. France’s new Immigration, Integration and National ...