Tag Archives: Carla Bruni

Too Sexy for France

Posted on February 4, 2008 by Lee

Carla Bruni, Nicholas Sarkozy’s bride, is upsetting the “traditional morality” of France. I was somewhat surprised to learn there was such a thing, but apparently it goes like this: men are permitted to be promiscuous and women are permitted to…stay … Continue reading →

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Sarkozy’s New Wife

Posted on February 2, 2008 by Lance

Carla Bruni. Quelqu’un m’a dit [youtube fMUedRUJ_HA] Ten things to know about Sarkozy’s bride: 5. Criticise her intellect at your peril: her last album, released in 2007, was based on poems by W.B. Yeats, Emily Dickinson and Dorothy Parker. She … Continue reading →

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A John Edwards Rally?

Posted on January 15, 2008 by ChrisB

The rhetoric is certainly heating up in this race. Just look at this speech from populist John Edwards: For those of us for whom summer is not a verb, for those of us who didn’t go to fancy boarding schools … Continue reading →

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