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Winston-Smith is entitled to wallow in his petty-minded francophobia but he has no right to forbid Tancred and Margaret Muller-Johansson from commenting on the UK because they do not live there.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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Writing in the International Herald Tribune last week, France's National Assembly speaker, Philippe Seguin, contended that France's arsenal could evolve into a European arsenal -- and he accused those who oppose the offer of "bad faith and outlandish francophobia."
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There is also periodic wine schizophrenia: dumping excellent bottles of Burgundy and Sauterne, even Champagne, during a crazed spell of francophobia, and then convincing oneself that the Shiraz from California or the plonk from Australia is just as good.
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La Presse, Quebec's largest French-language newspaper, accused the Toronto Globe and Mail of "" minimizing the extent of the damage '' because of "" francophobia. ''
Canadians On Ice 2008
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I know many dislike the francophobia that has occurred since the dispute between the Bush Admin and the French over the Iraq war.
The bass-ackwardness of ID proponents - The Panda's Thumb 2005
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I know many dislike the francophobia that has occurred since the dispute between the Bush Admin and the French over the Iraq war.
The bass-ackwardness of ID proponents - The Panda's Thumb 2005
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American francophobia attempts some analysis of the phenomenon, explaining that the French have long been the butt of American jokes like the English with their anti-Irish jokes, and the French with their anti-Belgian jokes.
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I hate France is a website unashamedly devoted to francophobia, including a selection of ‘jokes’ about the French, mostly following a rather unimaginative pattern similar to this one:
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I have to say I have never encountered blatant francophobia from Americans…BUT, I live close to a big city DC on the east coast in a blue state, and not in the heart of the country.
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I hate France is a website unashamedly devoted to francophobia, including a selection of ‘jokes’ about the French, mostly following a rather unimaginative pattern similar to this one:
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