French protests, anglosphere blackout

You will notice the total blackout of the nationawide strike in France. I've followed it on facebook - you see, it is good for something. According to the numbers in Le Monde, it involved a nationwide turnout of around 3 million. From the Parisian:

231 manifestations. In total, there were 231 manifestations organized in all of France, which is a twentieth more than on 29 January last. In Nice, Lyon, Grenoble thousands of salaried workers invaded the streets. At Marseilles [where there was 320,000], the demonstrators by the thousands grouped themselves in the old port. In Paris, the line of marchers went a little after two o'clock from the place de la Republique in the direction of place de la Nation, passing by the Bastille."

Meanwhile, in the U.S., Dr. Jeep plays on...