Pat Oliphant for December 15, 2008
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Transcript:
George W. Bush: Hey! (Snicker) I'm not offended - I thought it was amusing (giggle) Heh heh... Punk: Incoming, sir! But don't take it personally. Throwing a shoe at someone is a display of supreme contempt in places like Iraq... and, of course, not only in Iraq.
iowaweav over 15 years ago
I love the guy who termed it ‘shoe-icide’.
cartwrights over 15 years ago
GRREEEEAAATT!
And I loved the article on HuffPo that showed the clip of the shoe-throwing mixed in with clips from Dodgeball, Three Stooges pie-throwing, video-games, etc.
mogelsberg over 15 years ago
What an ignorant man.
hintzy over 15 years ago
Is anybody surprised that the president didn’t understand the significance of having shoes thrown at you in an Arab culture? I’m not.
Motivemagus over 15 years ago
I like the idea of doing an American version with cream pies, like that one brilliant Stooges movie where a ballroom was basically coated with pie…
Jeffritoman over 15 years ago
It was the perfect send-off to a bi-national nightmare.
MikeCooney over 15 years ago
If the shoe fits…