Friday, January 30, 2009

Statue Erected in Bush's Honor

Shoebush

Considering all the bluster from the former administration about its success in Iraq, one might expect the Iraqis to unveil a statue of the American leader who "liberated" them.


Instead, a bronze statue of a shoe has been unveiled in the northern Iraqi city of Tikrit in honor of Muntazer al-Zaidi, the journalist currently imprisoned for throwing his footwear at George W. Bush. An inscription reads: "Muntazer: fasting until the sword breaks its fast with blood; silent until our mouths speak the truth." (Continue Reading-Source/Towleroad)

2 comments:

irishtxn said...

I want one, but on a much smaller scale!

irishtxn said...

I want one, but on a much smaller scale!