Lew’s reference to Walter Jones provides some encouragement: if experience can inform the minds of members of Congress, there may be hope for the rest of America! Even as a gesture, the war-lovers’ anti-French campaign was doomed from the beginning. In an open celebration of economic ignorance, these yahoos – Bill O’Reilly being the more prominent – urged people to pour French wines into the gutters. How does one get French wine? He or she goes to a liquor store and purchases it! So this is the bold, new strategy; this is how Americans will punish the French for refusing … Continue reading The French Disconnection