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Jackeens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:21 PM Original message |
PHOTOS Holey smoley - ANOTHER bow! (The President in Japan) |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. sh-h-h-h, maybe the rw blowhards won't see this! |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 11:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Actually, I think he's showing genuine respect to his hosts and the |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
42. i was being facetious. eom |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 10:04 AM Response to Reply #24 |
59. I was in Japan in the 60's and it just comes naturally |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
63. They're too busy with this photo: |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
67. I think he does it to make the crazy far right scream in agony and terror. |
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HopeOverFear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. Welcome back Jackeens |
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Jackeens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Aw, thank you HopeOverFear |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. You gotta ask yourself |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. hehe |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. That's the one |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
60. I forgot about that one |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. Eh, if the pukes try, just show 'em these pics: |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
64. Top one is a photoshop. But still . . . |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
7. If the King of England came here and said he was the first "Atlantic King", what would you do? |
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Jackeens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. One man's 'patronising' is another's 'hand of friendship and warmth', I suppose. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. In all honesty and sincerity, |
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Jackeens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Deja Q, you can reign over Ireland any time. |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 10:14 AM Response to Reply #9 |
61. Thank you Jakeens ~ you are a gem |
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Ineeda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. But the 'King of England' |
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RepublicanElephant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. good point. nt |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. That makes sense. Your perspective too is a very good one. |
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dalaigh lllama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. He also might have meant "pacific" as in "peaceful" |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 10:20 AM Response to Reply #17 |
62. Are you sure he didn't mean Specific? |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 09:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
58. He's the most Pacific, but let's not forget that Nixon was born in California |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. I'd be more confused than anything, |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 02:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
28. He is the first Pacific President |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 07:30 AM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Reagan...lest we forget... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Reagan was born in Illinois |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. To bad for CA he moved there, and called it home for many a year... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Lincoln was born in Kentucky |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. To each his own, I realize Lincoln was born in KY... |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. Hawaiians see Obama as Hawaiian. |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Well, I don't oppose him, and to be honest, I really don't care |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. there are plenty of lincoln spots in KY. |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
79. I wouldn't give a rat's ass. Your question is absurd. Seriously. If the King of England was, |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 02:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
88. but there's a Queen not a King |
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d_r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. southern gop |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. And speaking as someone who lives a few miles from the new VW plant..... |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 12:48 AM Response to Reply #8 |
26. I love your sig graphic. I say that to myself all the time but didn't have a graphic! nt |
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d_r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 07:14 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. THANKS |
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gblady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
18. isn't he just..... |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. That's my President!! Carrying a heaping mess on his shoulders |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
21. Very polite, nicely modulated, respectful but not subservient. Well done, sir. |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
22. Oh No. He really did do it again |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 12:39 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Wow. He looks like he can crush that dude! |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 07:19 AM Response to Reply #22 |
33. And the difference in their heights means he's really got to bow low |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 06:59 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. The depth of a bow |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #44 |
66. You are right. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. You don't know what YOU are talking about. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. She tried to spread her "concern" to another thread |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. You'll want to be very careful |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. Honey, |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. Ha ha ha. I can't talk... |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:03 PM Response to Reply #72 |
84. Do you see any harm in Pres. Obama's actons? If you do, what harm do you see? nt |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #69 |
74. Since my father was a diplomat and we lived in many countries, |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. So you withdraw your claim to know about what an appropriate bow is. Whew. nt |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. Think what you may....... |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #69 |
83. Check this article. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:27 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. Well he is wrong. People bow while shaking hands plenty. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #44 |
68. Maybe Obama wanted to change that outdated xenophobic policy. |
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Ava83 (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
43. My seven year old Daughter |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
23. NYT put it on the front page. Is this really going to turn into a dumbass big deal? |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 02:44 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. It is - but don't expect that to matter to the right-wingers |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 07:21 PM Response to Reply #23 |
45. Shaking hands = respect. |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:19 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. ha, well now your wife is wrong about the bow;s meaning- same as Dick Cheney was. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #45 |
85. What harm do you see from Pres. Obama's bow? nt |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
27. Congratulating Them For December 7, 1941, No Doubt /nt |
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impik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 03:24 AM Response to Original message |
30. "He smiled at them damn forinars" |
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impik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 04:07 AM Response to Original message |
31. I just love how he couldn't care less |
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gratefultobelib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 08:23 PM Response to Reply #31 |
48. That's kind of what I thought, too. He had to know he'd blow repubs minds again and didn't care. |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
34. That last pic reminded me of a story I read about a year ago... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 07:27 PM Response to Reply #34 |
47. I had to go back and |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
36. Anyone remember Bush getting his picture taken like in Pic 6? I don't remember the world being that |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
41. Yea, but this won't be a big deal because he wasn't bowing to an Arab... |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
51. He did it to respect tradition - it's just a big plus that it bugs the right! lol nt |
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exboyfil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 07:14 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Why didn't the emperor bow back |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #53 |
57. AFAIK tradition dictates that |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #57 |
82. That thar is one of them marxist nazi traditions! nt |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #53 |
81. Because he hates President Obama and was sending a message to the entire world!!!! |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #81 |
87. LOL! |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
54. At least he didn't puke on the PMs lap.... |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
55. Jackeens, it's "fur'ners" not "forinars." |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
56. Is he going to visit the town of Obama while he is there? |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
65. Thanks for the pictures -- they are really nice to see. n/t |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
70. WTF is wrong with showing respect? |
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budkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
78. Bowing is UNACCEPTABLE! |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
80. He is such an elitist! He's supposed to be chewing gum and propping his feet up on the furniture. |
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