Wednesday, February 16, 2005

 

Is It Safe to Order French Fries Again?

Is It Safe to Order French Fries Again? by Robert Steinback
...We poured French wine down drains and called them ''cheese-eating surrender monkeys.'' We depicted them as jaded champions of an ''Old Europe'' teetering on the edge of irrelevancy. Even fried potatoes lost their Gallic prénom in a show of patriotic defiance...
...''The history of the United States and that of France are intertwined,'' Rice said during her speech at the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris. ``Our history is a history of shared values, of shared sacrifice and of shared successes. So, too, will be our shared future.''...
Sounds like on the playground "If you let me play with your toy, I'll be your best friend."

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