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AXIS OF WEASEL - COLIN RAPS FRENCH, GERMAN WIMPS
New York Post ^ | 1/24/03 | By DEBORAH ORIN and BRIAN BLOMQUIST

Posted on 01/24/2003 6:14:09 AM PST by GVnana

Edited on 05/26/2004 5:11:19 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

January 24, 2003 -- WASHINGTON - In a sharp rebuke aimed at France and Germany, Secretary of State Colin Powell yesterday lashed out at countries that want to duck a showdown with Iraq, saying America will have plenty of friends in the foxhole without them.


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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Front Page News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: allies; axisofweasel; bush; diplomacy; iraq; powell; runsfeld
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To: Clemenza
I like a little Tinto every now and then. Tempranillo is a big up-and-comer in CA. It will be sad to put aside Riesling. As friend of mine calls it, "The King of Grapes".

And drat those Germans for having the only other national driving culture. You should be able to buy cars built by people who love to drive. Drat. Drat.

81 posted on 01/25/2003 8:40:50 AM PST by GVnana
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To: Grampa Dave
NY Post is lurking? Wouldn't be surprised. I missed the
"Boycott Axis of Whining Weasels" posting. Ran a check on this title before I posted (honest!) You'd think Axis and Weasel would have brought it up, but it didn't.
82 posted on 01/25/2003 8:53:10 AM PST by GVnana
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To: JohnHuang2
Merci, Je me rends

America needing France and Germany, is like the Terminator needing help from C3PO and R2D2 to change a light bulb in the basement.

85 posted on 01/28/2003 12:21:59 PM PST by Theophilus
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86 posted on 01/29/2003 12:59:59 PM PST by Theophilus
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