Everything You Wanted to Know about the French Riots
...can be read right here
Genius. A few gems:
The last time [the Socialists] gave reform a shot, voters relocated their prime minister, Lionel Jospin, so far outside the political mainstream that he was beaten by Jean-Marie Le Pen, the Yosemite Sam of French politics.Or this one:
When will this end?This was written last week (during my blackout), and it would seem that, yes, they have surrendered.We’re talking “French government” here, so surrender, however artfully disguised, can’t be far off. The French government has lost face so many times it no longer has a functioning head.
Oh, well. Better luck next time.
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