OPEN LETTER TO LORNE MICHAELS
OPEN LETTER TO LORNE MICHAELS Executive Producer, Saturday Night Live Executive Producer, Late Night with Conan O’Brien Dear Mr Michaels Miquelon.org is a Toronto based watchdog group dedicated to documenting…
Conan O’Brien Exports Hate Speech To Toronto
During the first hours of Friday February 13th, late night fans of Conan O’Brien were watching another show from Toronto, Ontario. During the week, jokes were mainly making light of…
Christopher P. Pinet, Editor in Chief, French Review
In a column published in the New York Times of 18 September 2003, Thomas L. Friedman provides ample evidence that francophobia is still alive and well and that it will…
LETTER TO CNBC EXECUTIVES, Re: DENNIS MILLER
Enough already with French bashing! Dennis Miller shows how ignorant he is and dangerously naive to think he can surf on the anti-French wave in order to increase his popularity.…
French Bashing, Young Voters and the Newsless
The Pew Research Center conducted a survey to determine which news outlets influence young voter’s decisions. According to this survey, 21 % of young people aged 18 to 29 said…
Starbucks in Paris – OPINION PIECE
I have been to Paris and one of the things I loved was the culture of small coffee shops and bistros on every other street, so people could take time…
Hillary, Gandhi and French Bashing
New York’s senator was in a storm of controversy this week after making a joke about Mahatma Gandhi at a St. Louis fund-raiser. Hillary’s attempt with humour and subsequent apology…
BUSH’S FOREIGN POLICY: ANTI-FRENCH ON ALL FRONTS.
In early 2003, French Bashing was the mainstay of Comedians, Federal Representatives, Shock Jocks and Right Wing Columnists. At the close of 2003, it became clear that Anti-French activity was…
Dear Democratic candidate to the American Presidency
The year 2003 has been a very difficult for French-Americans, Americans of French heritage and Francophones. From the White House to Conservative circles, French Bashing took on unprecedented levels. In…
Fanning the flames of prejudice.
Our Oldest Enemy: A History of America’s Disastrous Relationship with France John J. Miller[1], has embarked upon a new endeavour: to publish a book to further Bash France and the…