Tag Archives: Dominique Strauss-Kahn

Bernard Henry-Lévy is a pretentious clown who is 10 times the national embarrassment to France than Dominique Strauss-Kahn ever is. — [RANT]

BHL is a disgrace for the French, and DSK is a shame for France. UPDATE: Laila Lalami + Mike Masnick + other links listed here.

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InTrade floats Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s life. — [PREDICTION MARKET]

InTrade: New Prediction Market: Dominique Strauss-Kahn Tuesday, May 17, 2011 On May 16th 2011 Dominique Strauss-Kahn appeared in New York City Criminal Court and was charged with two counts of a criminal sexual act in the first degree , first-degree … Continue reading

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Inside the International Monetary Fund (IMF) with Dominique Strauss-Kahn (“DSK”) — [VIDEO]

In French, but with some English: Extraits du documentaire “Un an avec DSK” from Iker Zabalzagarai & Vianney Cier on Vimeo. Canal +: Un an avec DSK, au coeur du FMI.

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BetFair and TradeSports don’t compute French politics.

#1. BetFair still lists all the Socialist presidential candidates (Francois Hollande, Laurent Fabius, Lionel Jospin, Jack Lang, Bernard Kouchner, Dominique Strauss-Kahn), even though ethereal Segolene Royal has (easily) won the Socialist party’s primary, last year. As for the Republican primary, … Continue reading

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