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Clinton's Mexico Blunder
Ace of Spades HQ —
Clinton's Mexico Blunder I agree with John , this seems like it can't possibly be a true story : During her recent visit to Mexico, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton made an unexpected stop at the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe and left a bouquet of white flowers on behalf of the American people, after asking who painted the famous image. The image of Our Lady of Guadalupe was miraculously imprinted by Mary on the tilma, or cloak, of St. Juan Diego in 1531. The image has numerous unexplainable phenomena, such as the appearance on Marys eyes of those present ...
A Massive Psychosis of Stupidity
The Moderate Voice —
... “Let there be light.” Who are we to argue?
Yeah, they want you to turn your lights off, but everybody knows darkness leads to crime.
BTW, if you can’t turn on all your lights tomorrow night, you should at least take a leisurely drive to spew fossil fuels into the atmosphere or eat a nicely grilled (on charcoal) animal of some kind.
More stupid over here. And still more over here. And here. And God help us — here, too (and it’s not Hillary Clinton).
In The Time Of Gaffes
Jules Crittenden —
... Of Gaffes HIllary visits the Basilica of Our Lady of Gaudalupe, views the miraculous image of Mary on the cloak, asks bright, “Who painted it?” Catholic News Agency . Well, it wasn’t like it was an Obama miracle . It was Hillary’s second visit to the shrine revered by Mexicans. Anyway, now she’s given Mexican drug lords more to laugh about. You can laugh, too, but it’s just more work to do in the Obama Presidential Gaffe Repository as far as I’m concerned. Powerline , astonished, suggests this example of “smart diplomacy” must be a myth. via ...
More Annals of Stupidity
Comments from Left Field —
... to be scandalized. After all, it’s not as if Clinton had any excuse for not being well-versed in Catholic mythology in general and Mexican Catholic religious traditions in particular. This was not her first visit to the Basilica. She was there once before — ...
Sunday night caption contest!
TigerHawk —
... for this hilarious Reuters wire photo reads "U.S. President Barack Obama in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in the White House complex in Washington, March 23, 2009." Seriously? That's it? One not need know more about religious symbolism than Hillary Clinton to write a better caption than that. 5 Comments: By Blogger ...
Doh!
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan —
... standing before the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, which was "miraculously imprinted by Mary on the tilma, or cloak, of St. Juan Diego in 1531." Hinderaker pounces. ...
