Andrew Sullivan, “America knows who its friends are,” from The Sunday Times:

Above all, Americans, like all people, tend to like and support those who like and support them. Israel (and Britain, to a similar degree) can only gain from their proximity to the greatest super-power. This is not ultimately decided by elites, but by the people who vote for and endorse them.

American support is not inevitable; and it can be withdrawn. If I were Jacques Chirac, or indeed any other European leader, I

One Reply to “Chirac ‘n’ roll Hoochie Koo”

1. Sekimori says:

   May 5, 2002 at 7:09 pm

   Hmmm… An aversion to bathing?  A passion for puffy, washed up comedians?  A propensity for emigrating to a country you hate and securing a top-flight job as a waiter?

   No?

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