Wednesday, December 17, 2008

"He was very lucky that it was Mr. Bush...and not Saddam Hussein"

So says the Iraqi ambassador Samir Sumaida’ie to Code Pink nutjobs who applauded insulting their president.



Mr. Muntader al-Zaidi is very lucky that it was Mr. Bush and Mr. Maliki and not Saddam Hussein. Because, had it been Mr. Saddam Hussein he'd be (inaudible). Number 2, in our country, I know that people have told you that showing shoes at someone is an insult. But, it is a bigger insult to the host; in our culture anyone who insults a guest is insulting the host. So in our culture we believe that what Mr al-Zeidi did was reprehensible.

Via Gateway Pundit.

The worst part is that these jerks don't realize the insult is to them, as well.