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I didn't read that piece as you did. Anyway, BHL isn't in any way representative of the electorate...
by afew (afew(a in a circle)eurotrib_dot_com) on Fri Feb 9th, 2007 at 07:07:12 AM EST
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Call me a pessimist, but if BHL thinks something is a good idea, then it's doomed...
by Metatone (metatone [a|t] gmail (dot) com) on Fri Feb 9th, 2007 at 07:13:18 AM EST
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Then I'm glad I think he prefers Sarkozy...
by afew (afew(a in a circle)eurotrib_dot_com) on Fri Feb 9th, 2007 at 07:22:03 AM EST
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I my view it is written by an arrogant patronising prick (you said French?). Only the last sentence is positive...

"Dieu se rit des hommes qui se plaignent des conséquences alors qu'ils en chérissent les causes" Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet
by Melanchthon on Fri Feb 9th, 2007 at 08:35:08 AM EST
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Now I'm doubly glad to see someone reads it like me...
by afew (afew(a in a circle)eurotrib_dot_com) on Fri Feb 9th, 2007 at 08:40:11 AM EST
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Oh, I agree that he is a patronising arrogant prick. His comments about SR's feminism made that pretty clear.

Thus, taking that into account (and the fact that this was in the WSJ), the overall result is unexpectedly positive - but that's a relative judgement.

In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes

by Jerome a Paris (etg@eurotrib.com) on Fri Feb 9th, 2007 at 09:42:35 AM EST
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Yes, the final sentence surprised me.
by afew (afew(a in a circle)eurotrib_dot_com) on Fri Feb 9th, 2007 at 10:05:19 AM EST
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