You know. ....That book where he is most mean-spirited

Paul Mackin mackin.paul at gmail.com
Fri Nov 20 11:31:30 CST 2015


Glancing though, it looks like the reaction was quite civilized.  No
present day GOP around in those far away days.

It was just a military pullout, not complete.   American forces had to
leave. I knew one of them.

P

On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 12:06 PM, Monte Davis <montedavis49 at gmail.com> wrote:
> DeGaulle and NATO -- good short summary:
>
> http://adst.org/2014/06/france-has-degaulle-to-withdraw-from-nato/
>
> On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 10:40 AM, Paul Mackin <mackin.paul at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Trying to think back, what was US's reaction when deGaulle pulled out of
>> NATO?
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 9:42 PM, David Kilroy <thesaintgodard at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Facepalming over here. In Richmond in 2001, in the leadup to war, the
>> > restaurant employing me rewrote its menu and kitchen protocol. We were
>> > Forbidden from saying french fries. They were frittes. On the ticket
>> > printouts, whenever orders were called, frittes. Always frittes. Of
>> > course all I heard was Fritz. It so flummoxed me... People kvetch
>> > about P.C. but political correctness has nothing on that kind of
>> > contrarian weirdness.
>> >
>> > On 11/19/15, kelber at mindspring.com <kelber at mindspring.com> wrote:
>> >> Great book!
>> >>
>> >> With all this Paris-love going on, I'm wondering if there'll be some
>> >> Congressional bill to officially change "freedom fries" back to "french
>> >> fries."
>> >>
>> >> Laura
>> >>
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >>
>> >> From: David Kilroy
>> >>
>> >> Apropos of eff all, I finished rereading Down & Out In Paris & London
>> >> the
>> >> day before.  Plongeurs unite!
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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