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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 07:58 PM Original message |
The easiest way to defend and explain Obama's bowing: he is not a disrespectful DICKHEAD. . . |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. It is a custom, like shaking hands... |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. There is nothing to explain. That's what they want us to do |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 10:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. When Bush kissed the Saudi Prince and held hands with him |
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TheBigotBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. it was a mutual bow of respect |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. +1 |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Oh dear. A "mutual bow of respect"???? |
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TheBigotBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Come come |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 06:42 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. They aren't equals |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. If Nixon bowed to Emperor Hirohito and Eisenhower bowed to the Pope, DeGaulle, Archbishop Iakavos, |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's a distraction. |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. The RW won't let Obama have success they will try anything |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. When in Rome...or Tokyo, do as they do. Err on the side of 'polite'. nt |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
7. Shame on Huffington Post |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Huffington Post is about as bad as Drudge these days |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. No need to defend Obama's bow to Republicans |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
9. And most of all... Obama is confident |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
12. Those same people are the ones who griped about Obama not groveling to the flag |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Same people that talked about him not wearing a flag pin |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Same ones who complained about him saluting the troops' coffins. |
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