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Iraqi man threw a shoe at Bush during press conference

thinkprogress.org — CNN Baghdad correspondent Michael Ware reports this afternoon that during a press conference with Bush and Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, an Iraqi man threw a shoe at Bush, but “it just sailed past his head”:

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  • inactive, on 12/14/2008, -0/+10It's a shame it didn't hit him in his smug face.
  • inactive, on 12/14/2008, -0/+7context: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/iraq/a ...
    Showing the sole of your foot or throwing a shoe at someone is a high insult in arab culture.
    I want a high-res copy of this video and I want to watch it on a continuous loop until my eyes fall out.

  • inactive, on 12/14/2008, -0/+6Thank you for doing what we all want to do! Just aim 6 inches lower next time. Maybe that wouldn't have worked though. We all know this president can duck anything.
  • seefleur, on 12/14/2008, -0/+2LOVE IT!!! Dallas TX - got shoes?
  • jtucker65, on 12/14/2008, -0/+2ha ha ha
  • toasterhead2k, on 12/15/2008, -0/+1HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
  • hydroplane, on 12/15/2008, -0/+1"Who throws a shoe? Honestly!"
  • civicvirtue, on 12/15/2008, -0/+0This is just another reason to love this man: He may not be able to throw a slider at the national's opening game, but the guy can sure dodge a flying shoe.

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