A grateful Iraqi uses his shoe to enthusiastically greet President Bush as a liberator (2008)
A grateful Iraqi uses his shoe to enthusiastically greet President Bush as a liberator (2008)
I still hate Bush, but credit where it's due: that was a good dodge.
37ReplyComplete genius at dodging shoes.
18ReplyI'd never pick him to lead, but you can be damn sure I'd pick him for my dodgeball team!
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Fully agree, terrible president but that guy could -ing dodge!
(Love the username)
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(Actual photo context: Iraqi journalist, Muntadhar al-Zaidi, threw his shoe in a sign of extreme disrespect at George yelling "this is a farewell kiss from the Iraqi people, dog."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_W._Bush_shoeing_incident?wprov=sfla1
The greeting as a liberator bit is a callback to Dick Cheney's infamous "my belief is we will, in fact, be greeted as liberators.")
22ReplyReal talk: I'm still kinda pissed he was able to dodge them both.
12ReplyHe's a better dancer than he's given credit
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8ReplyAnd he Qasim never heard from again
7ReplyCultural differences
3ReplyGranted, but now his foot's cold
3ReplyHa, hadn't seen this mashup before but I love it!
3ReplyI think between the Simpsons, and Futurama, we could develop a meme/references based language 😂
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