Via BoingBoing, apparently female heads of state are now targets for the grabby hands of an inappropriately familiar American president. You’d think that if Clinton managed to avoid inappropriate contact with female heads of state, Bush could. You’d be wrong.
She looks like she didn’t appreciate his spontaneous gesture of affection! Maybe she was afraid he was going to repeat his dad’s vomitory performance in Japan?
German story on it with video here.
I should probably say, for the record, that if the worst, stupidest thing Bush had done in his term-and-a-half so far was grabbing a German prime minister’s shoulders, it would be wonderful.
I’m surprised you haven’t posted on the whole ‘W saying the SH word” thing. Personally, I could care less – I’m more offended about how he was talking with his mouth full and chewing with his mouth open. Swear words: everybody says that. But your open mouth chewers? Savages!
Bush’s potty mouth is well documented — and remixed! Not news.
http://www.thepartyparty.com/thepartyparty.com/Podcast/91EFC15C-29A7-495E-A5AF-306423A5AD19.html
“Dick is a Killer” is a good example. :)