Iraqi shoes thrown at Bush

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Registered: 10-24-2007
Iraqi shoes thrown at Bush
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Sun, 12-14-2008 - 4:32pm

Well, someone finally was fed up and threw their shoes at President Bush! Here is the link to the video-

http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/politics/2008/12/14/vo.bush.shoe.pool.cnn

 


 



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iVillage Member
Registered: 11-14-2008
Sun, 12-14-2008 - 4:44pm

Isn't shoe throwing in Iraq a sign of contempt? Isn't that what the people in Iraq did to pictures of Saddam Hussein when we went to war?

iVillage Member
Registered: 10-09-2008
Sun, 12-14-2008 - 4:53pm

Yes, showing someone the bottom of one’s shoe is a huge sign of disrespect. The shoe is

iVillage Member
Registered: 03-23-2008
Sun, 12-14-2008 - 6:38pm
He also screamed in Aarabic "This is a farewell, you dog!"
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iVillage Member
Registered: 03-13-2006
Sun, 12-14-2008 - 10:41pm

Whoa. Next news conference...


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Registered: 12-10-2008
Mon, 12-15-2008 - 1:19am
I just wanted to mention that the reporter, Muntadar al-Zaidi,

Kate

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Registered: 08-26-2007
Mon, 12-15-2008 - 10:31am

I know you all hate Bush so much...but ya gotta admit he had a quick reaction :)

iVillage Member
Registered: 11-14-2008
Mon, 12-15-2008 - 10:33am

I did get a kick out of his quick reaction.

iVillage Member
Registered: 10-09-2008
Mon, 12-15-2008 - 11:09am
I don't "hate" Bush at all! Hate is a very strong word and I rarely use it. I do not like, or agree with,
iVillage Member
Registered: 05-06-2007
Mon, 12-15-2008 - 12:55pm

Although I did think he had a quick reaction (get things thrown at him quite a bit? ;-)), I was a bit bothered by his

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mom to Aidan 8/21/03
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Registered: 11-14-2008
Mon, 12-15-2008 - 1:11pm

What do you think he should have done instead?


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