Yeah! What Eve Fairbanks said! One of the best arguments against invading Iraq and then trying to occupy it was that doing so made us more dependent on the goodwill of the scum now ruling Russia, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Iran, and Pakistan.
Still, don’t they make a cute couple?
Actually, those things look like hospital gowns, which is entirely appropriate for both of them.
Putin’s even shorter than Bush! Who knew?
At least Bush doesn’t poison his critics.
Is there a point to mocking traditional Vietnamese dress? How is that less bigoted than, say, calling a Muslim Arab a raghead?
Actually, it’s not mocking traditional Vietnamese dress. Clinton started the custom of having a photo op wearing traditional local garb when the group met in Seattle. If I recall correctly, he gave everyone Stetsons, jeans and Pendletons for the photo op. Subsequent hosts have carried on the custom.
Annals of conservative hypersensitivity, part 97,478,324: please point out for us, William, exactly what in Mark’s post mocks traditional Vietnamese dress.
Now, were you to complain that Mark’s post mocks George Bush, you’d have a point. You and I might differ on the question whether Bush eminently deserves to be mocked, but at least you’d not be making a prat of yourself.
All that is lacking is the cone hoods.