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To: MeanWestTexan
"Indeed, the French wine makers have spent bundles trying to get more American-friendly representatives, no doubt because they are hurting terribly."

They are hurting but not due to their politics. They have lost the marketing battle to new competitors from California, Chile and Australia.
42 posted on 12/22/2004 9:00:38 AM PST by monday
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To: monday

I am sure the competition hurts, too.

But the organized boycott had a significant effect.


45 posted on 12/22/2004 9:04:48 AM PST by MeanWestTexan
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