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The bush shoe video
bgalrstate.blogspot.com - 12/17/2008
The bush shoe video
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Apparently, I gotta post it here, too. ha. Reminds me of the time my dad sent me some of his artwork, and I posted it at a much bigger blog than mine. Dad: "Did you get my picture?" Me: Yeah Dad, did you get lots of hits? I posted it to the big blog. Dad: Oh, but you didn't post it to ...

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firedoglake.com - 12/16/2008
Shoe Thrower Being Tortured?
— firedoglake.com — While Tweety fussed about the propriety of Al Zaida’s shoe throw just now, very credible reports started to come in from Arabic sources that Muntader Al Zaida is being in very bad shape: Raed in the Middle reports: Albaghdadia, the TV ... (more) Shoe Thrower Being Tortured?

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ourfuture.org - 12/16/2008
Against Shoe Bombing
— ourfuture.org — My friends at Fightingliberals.com are recommending people send their old shoes to the George W. Bush Presidential Library. In my humble opinion: no no no no no no no no no no no no no no. Liberals should not make light of or license the physical ... (more) Against Shoe Bombing

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Laura Bush speaks out on shoe-throwing incident
usatoday.com - 12/18/2008
Laura Bush speaks out on shoe-throwing incident
— usatoday.com — "As a wife, I saw it as an assault, and that's what it was," she told USA TODAY during an interview at the White House on Thursday. "So I didn't laugh it off." A month before returning to private life, Bush said she will continue her public advocacy ... (more) Laura Bush speaks out on shoe-throwing incident

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Shakesville — ... Wednesday Blogaround | posted by Melissa McEwan | Wednesday, December 17, 2008 What's the frequency, Shakers? Recommended Reading: Cara: Add Your Voice: End the Genocide in Darfur Deborah: Outliers , Privilege and Gender bfp: Wearing the Burden of Disappointment Matttbastard: Jane Says Laura: Grossness of the Day Sean: If Aliens Decided to Destroy Humanity, Could We Blame Them? Blue Gal: OMG SHOEZ! PSoTD: The Meaning of Christmas Leave your links in comments... View Comments |

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