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Politics everywhere: Pipi in Paree

- September 2, 2009

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The French are inexplicable. The only thing they seem to love more than Jerry Lewis is peeing in putlic places. According to this Wall Street Journal story, in 2007 the Bad Behavior Brigade (!!!) ticketed 1,200 adults for public urination; in 2008, 1,800; and in the first half of 2009, 1,100. Fines can run as high as 450 Euros. “There’s a lack of civility,” says the head of the Brigade, who is charged with flushing out violators. Meanwhile, the pipi continues to flow. Liberte, egalite, fraternite, and pipi…