That's what our cowardly MSM journalists should have been doing the last 8 years! Bravo to the journalist. Good pitch too.
do.rflex wrote: > Video at link: > http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081214/india_nm/india370284 > > > BAGHDAD (Reuters) – An Iraqi reporter called visiting U.S. President > George W. Bush a "dog" in Arabic on Sunday and threw his shoes at him > during a news conference in Baghdad. > > Iraqi security officers and U.S. secret service agents leapt at the > man and dragged him struggling and screaming out of the room where > Bush was giving a news conference with Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri > al-Maliki. > > The shoes missed their target about 15 feet (4.5 metres) away. One > sailed over Bush's head as he stood next to Maliki and smacked into > the wall behind him. Bush smiled uncomfortably and Maliki looked strained. > > "It doesn't bother me," Bush said, urging everyone to calm down as a > ruckus broke out in the conference room. > > When asked about the incident shortly after, Bush made light of it. "I > didn't feel the least threatened by it," he said. > > Other Iraqi journalists apologised on behalf of their colleague, a > television journalist. > > Bush arrived in Baghdad earlier on Sunday on a farewell visit before > he leaves office in January. The U.S.-led invasion in 2003 to topple > Saddam Hussein triggered years of sectarian bloodshed and insurgency > in Iraq, killing tens of thousands. > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ To subscribe, send a message to: fairfieldlife-subscr...@yahoogroups.com Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!'Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:fairfieldlife-dig...@yahoogroups.com mailto:fairfieldlife-fullfeatu...@yahoogroups.com <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: fairfieldlife-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/