Which does not help with the sentiment of rejection the youth of the north of Paris face. Un roi sans divertissement est un homme plein de misères
First Vietnam and Ho kicked them to the curb at Dien Bien Phu, and then the Arabs gave them what for.
Which is why LePen has such pull among certain French.
I remember attending the Harlem Book Fair a couple of summers back, and being in the audience while an African expatriate writer described the situation in France for people of color (Arabs/Muslims, African and Caribbean citizens from the departements), but especially the Arab-Muslim French population. He basically said that people were about to go off, and that it could be at any time.
Time has come today. Do cooler and more rational, and less racist minds in France have anything else to offer these citizens other than platitudes and bullets?
They've got to deliver, and fast. An untypical American.
