Do you remember FranceStinks.com and GermanyStinks.com? If you don’t, it’s no big deal, but back in 2003 this website was the darling of the right wing media (1) as widespread French Bashing was being unleashed on the American Public. Featuring crass and vulgar materials, the website was the brainchild of one Dan Fendel who went ...
Simply WOW! 2013 will be the 10th year of Miquelon.org and our bid to educate the entertainment industry, the media, politicians and the public about the ill informed roots of French Bashing and Anti-French sentiment. We – the community – have had some victories and some success, but there is still so much more to ...
The Anti-French narrative remains part of American Pop-Culture and jabs referring to America’s simplistic view of World War II remain at the forefront. “How nice to meet a woman who speaks the language of the Nazi’s most enthusiastic collaborators!”- Tracy Jordan (Tracy Morgan) 30 Rock – @TracyJordanTGS 30 Rock @ NBC Executive producers : Lorne ...
Mark Wiberg really wants you to read his entry about Miquelon.org. Why don’t you just do him a favor? Let’s give him the attention he craves and come back here to discuss his entry? Mark Wiberg’s entry: French Bashing Fixers – Miquelon.org knows best. Enjoy! ...
Rihanna posted a picture of her train destination via twitter to 25 million followers. The singer then lashed out at the entire nation of France because a lot of her fans showed up at the train station. The French are fuckin insane!!! — Rihanna (@rihanna) September 1, 2012 We don’t really care. ...
In the next few weeks, I’ve slated this website for a server move. You might notice the site will go down for some time while DNS changes are in effect. Friday August 17 2012 Changing DNS of secondary domain name to new server Downloading copy of /uploads/ folder Downloading copy of original templates Downloading latest ...
“We have American athletes in uniforms made in China, wearing French berets. I don’t know if we’re supposed to compete, ask for a loan or surrender.” – Jay Leno, July 16, 2012 “France has a new president. He is Socialist François Hollande. He defeated Conservative French President Sarkozy in a presidential run-off yesterday. Of course, ...
Dear friends and readers of Miquelon.org, I am currently very involved in the legislative elections for French Expatriates and as such will not be able to comment on Franco-American relations or issues stemming from French Bashing in the media. I apologize for this self-imposed hiatus and will resume my activities after the French legislative elections ...
Yuuuup! French Bashing is back like an annoying cold-sore. Mind you, French-Bashing never really left, it just went quiet for a while. 2012 is a electoral year in America and various candidates are vying for the Republican Ticket. Anyone who has paid attention to the world of American politics over the last ten years, is ...
According to a leaked diplomatic cable, UMP leader Bernard Accoyer raised the issue of Anti-French sentiment in the United States with American Embassy personnel in February 2005. Accoyer indicated to his American counterparts that he continued to receive complaints from French constituents who live in the U.S. that instances of gratuitous rudeness motivated by Anti-French ...