Thursday, May 19, 2011

Comparing French and American Coverage of Dominique Strauss-Kahn

 

Pajamas Media: Mainstream Media's French Kiss to Alleged IMF Pervert Dominique Strauss-Kahn: From the YouTube description:

Roger Simon and Lionel Chetwynd examine the hypocrisy of the French in the wake of the arrest of IMF director Domique Strauss-Kahn for alleged sexual assault of a chambermaid in New York. Why are French intellectuals so quick to defend their elites, yet so unwilling to consider the accusations of a mere immigrant? And why does the French media's handling of this scandal offer us a textbook example of why government control over media is bad for its citizenry? Find out.

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