Tag Archives: political monsters

Our Special Mirail-Till-We-Die Issue – OUT NOW!

Posted on March 27, 2014 by The Mariner

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The DGSE – France’s Own Peeping Tom

Posted on October 13, 2013 by The Mariner

While revelations of the unchecked authority of the NSA are blowing through international media, one group of tech-savvy cowboys are ducking their heads below the table and holding their breath. The DGSE, or Direction Générale de la Sécurité Extérieure*, has … Continue reading →

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Mariner Celebrates 2 Years With Kick-Ass Issue

Posted on April 15, 2013 by The Mariner

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Green Like Your Barf on Sunday:

Posted on March 14, 2013 by The Mariner

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The Free Revolution

Posted on March 24, 2012 by The Mariner

Nearly two months ago, Free Mobile became the fourth mobile service provider in France. They offered two simple plans for costumers to choose from; they offered no smartphones at discounted prices; they didn’t even bother with paid advertising. And yet … Continue reading →

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DSK: A Crime Without Consequence

Posted on August 23, 2011 by The Mariner

The New York City prosecutors requested Monday that the rape case of Dominique Strauss-Kahn be dismissed, basing their decision on thorough background checks on the victim and her past, notably concerning her request for asylum from her native Guinea, (one … Continue reading →

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DSK: Update

Posted on June 15, 2011 by The Mariner

We at The Mariner like to keep ourselves and our readers up to date on our favorite “chimpanzee in rut,” the former head of the IMF Dominique Strauss-Kahn. Having recently pleaded ‘Not Guilty,’ he and his million-dollar legal team has … Continue reading →

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DSK Arrested for Being a Dirty Old Creep

Posted on May 17, 2011 by The Mariner

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, managing director of the IMF, was arrested in New York and is being charged with the kidnapping, sexual abuse, and attempted rape of a hotel maid. Sir, you fucked up. But the French press is strangely hesitant to … Continue reading →