[MizSterious]

Thanks for the ping.

**Anyone know if any of the major news orgs are covering this yet?

[KC Burke]

The press will not expose the motives of this functionary of the French/EU apparatus. It undermines their profession's avowed political position.

[knighthawk]

They don't. It would make the case for the US.

[okie01]

**Anyone know if any of the major news orgs are covering this yet?

Fox probably will. But don't count on anybody else even whispering about it.

Conventional wisdom in the mainstream media is that France, in their resistance to the US "warmongering", is standing on the high ground of principle. That France is really all alone in their pig-headedness and that Chirac might have motive more corrupt than pure would be, ah, "inconvenient".