Eason Jordan and the partisan French response

I stumbled upon this posting on the Eason Jordan affair by a guy named Bertrand Pecquerie, who is the director of the World Editors Forum. Pecquerie tries to read proof for what seem to be his personal political views in the fact that Jordan resigned his post as chief news executive of CNN. Pecquerie needs five points to 'prove' that there's more to the Jordan resignation, and it's done in a way that I've noticed to be quite common here in Europe: by propagating the myth of the absent American left, pretending right wing ideas are the only thing you'll find in the USA.

Well, let's deconstruct Mr. Pecquerie's statements. (Press 'Lees verder'.)

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I wonder what genius came up with this product name

This is how they sell cough drugs to the Dutch.

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