Condimania! What's French for "my not-so-good friend"?

The AP reports that helmet-haired diplo-superstar Condi Rice has “deepened the friendship” with Europeans, if we’re to believe the EU’s foreign affairs head Javier Solana. Apparently, Condi’s new counterpart in France called her “my good friend” (that’s ma chere amie, and three kisses to the cheek, to you and me).

Riiiight.

The AP drank the Kool-Aid, wethinks: No quote in the story from the wary Germans, who insisted, as late as two days ago, on being heard in Iraqi matters.

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