Frenchers

Gordon, Matthew J. GordonMJ at MISSOURI.EDU
Sun Jul 1 21:10:12 UTC 2012


Maybe of interest to those of you who collect examples of the pejorative -er (e.g. birther). I heard about it from James Urbaniak on Twitter:
http://jamesurbaniak.tumblr.com/post/26218814196/frenchers
The term refers to a recent right-wing myth that Pres. Obama is spending July 4th in Paris for a fund raiser.

-Matt Gordon

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