[JohnHuang2]

Monday, March 24, 2003

Quote of the Day by Erasmus

[yonif]

Great, more mouthpieces for terrorists. Notice, they said like CNN and BBC.

[danneskjold]

France has asked media groups to draft proposals for a French-language international anti-American television news service like CNN, BBC World and al-Jazeera, officials said Monday.

Fixed it for them...

[yonif]

"The aim was to get the channel off the ground in 2004, with French as the dominant language, but possibly including Spanish and Arabic, the officials said."

Arabic?? Why am I not surprised!

[denydenydeny]

Al-Frogeera?

Al-Surrendeera?

[RippleFire]

BUMP

[Mister Baredog]

France considers international TV news channel

They would have to broadcast in English. There aren't enough French speakers left, or maybe they mean "international TV porno channel"?

[Diddle E. Squat]

Vichy TV?

[mewzilla]

I know what they can call it: CESMN.

[hgro]

The french surrender monkeys want to sell their dirty pictures and their retreat policies world wide. Even MSMBC will have better ratings.

[Willie Green]

Oh that's wunnerful.
Just what the world needs: Jerry Lewis movies dubbed in French, 24/7/365.
With my luck, the local cable company will probably make it part of their basic service package.

[Political Junkie Too]

But we already have nakednews.com.

-PJ

[Arpege92]

The french are so friggin arrogant! We go to war against France's wishes....who the hell does he think he is?

[Magnolia]

...the operation could be privately or publicly run, or possibly by both, and aided with state funds.

And it will be fair & balanced, right?

[SGCOS]

... seeing it as a means of spreading French influence,

I spread french influence every time I eat a can of beans.

[Cachelot]

international television news service like CNN, BBC World and al-Jazeera

They can just put French subtexts on al-Jazeera.