When France Calls you Weak - You Have Sunk Pretty Low


	When France Calls you Weak - You Have Sunk Pretty Low

ColoradoRight

10-2-2009 5:28 PM

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10-3-2009 12:33 AM

The Infowarrior

"When France chides you for appeasement, you know you're scraping bottom"

Ouch.

10-3-2009 9:44 AM

Steve Savage

Sarkozy could hardly contain himself. At the council table, with Obama at the chair, he reminded Obama that "we live in a real world, not a virtual world."

Nothing is as it is supposed to be but, unfortunately, it is exactly the way things are.

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