americanpowerblog.blogspot.com - 7 days ago
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10 comments: Reliapundit said... thnx 4 lnkge. obama's bow to akihito was stealth apology for winning ww2 and for winning by using nukes - which BTW saved 20 MILLION japanese lives. obama = treasonous bastard. November 14, 2009 1:53 PM Donald Douglas said... You're welcome, Relia! ...
riehlworldview.com - 7 days ago
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riehlworldview.com —
When not making gaffes due to a sputtering
teleprompter, it seems boy king O-Bow-Now's handlers simply point
it at the latest thug king or emperor with instructions to bow down as low as he possibly can . It's a good thing O-Bow-Now didn't face the ...
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The Boy King: Where Do O Bow Now?
michellemalkin.com - 6 days ago
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michellemalkin.com —
Crikey, is there a single adult in the
White House who can teach the commander-in-chief some presidential
protocol? [...] Read the rest »
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President O-bow-ma
washingtonmonthly.com - 6 days ago
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washingtonmonthly.com —
TAKING A BOW.... As part of his Asian
trip, President Obama met today with Japanese Emperor Akihito.
In keeping with Japanese custom and diplomatic protocol, the president bowed. If you're thinking this was an inconsequential moment, especially as ...
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Taking a bow
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The Dwight D. Eisenhower Bowing Hour!
Lawyers, Guns and Money —
Seems someone forgot to tell Ike what everyone on the right knows (but oddly never cites a source for): the President never ever bows. Because as even a cursory search of the AP Image archive indicates, the man could not stop bowing. Hello there, Pope John XXIII! Howdy to you, wife of Italian Prime Minister Giovanni Gronchi! Hi again, Archbishop Iakovos of New York, Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church of North and South America? Long time no see, Charles De Gaulle! By their ...
He won't bow to Netanyahu because Israel didn't murder Americans
Israel Matzav —
He won't bow to Netanyahu because Israel didn't murder Americans Shavua tov, a good week to everyone. President Obumbler won't bow to Prime Minister Netanyahu because Israel didn't murder Americans. But on Saturday he bowed to the Emperor of Japan. Let's go to the videotape. More here . posted by Carl in Jerusalem @ ...
The Yokels Are At It Again
The Moderate Voice —
... that sets the United States on the same plane as other regimes based on tribal privilege and royal bloodlines. He gives expressive form to the idea that the United States now willingly prostrates itself before the rest of the world. He declares that the United States is a country like any other, only worse, because we have so much for which to apologize.
This strikes me as rank insecurity, and it’s everywhere in the right’s response to this story.
Ron Beasley points out the lack of ...
Obama Takes a Bow
Stop The ACLU —
... Toldjah, “ I Guess This Wasn’t Really a “Bow” Either, Eh, Mr. President? “ *Sweetness and Light, “ Obama Bows Again – Japanese Emperor .” * Weasel Zippers, “ Does Obama Think He ONLY Represents America When He Bows Inferiorly?: BO Bows Again..This Time To Emporer of Japan, Akihito…(Please Bring Your Best Snark) .” *WyBlog, “ Obama bows before Japanese Emperor Akihito .” Definitely doesn’t pass the Reagan smell test: Reaganhiro Big hat tip to American Power! via Rightwing News! Share on Facebook Post to Twitter ...
The Sunday Best..........
Theo Spark —
'Bowing Before Monarchs and Tyrants: Obama 'Restores' America's World Standing With His Head Down' Bankers face being stripped of bonuses by State Afghanistan: bomb disposal hero Olaf Schmid is 'racing certainty' for top gallantry award British troops in Helmand kill 80 Taliban in 10 days of fighting Record number of poppies distributed, says Royal British Legion Man uses remote to control his 'bionic bottom' Clint Eastwood made Legion of Honour commander in France Barack Obama forced ...
More Shame
Moonbattery —
... On tips from Edward, Bergbikr, C B, J, Byron, Bill T, John L, SK, Moonbat Skullcracker, Oaio, and Bob S. Hat tip: American Power.
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Video: 46 handshakes, one bow
hotair.com 6 days ago — It didn’t take too long for the Left to defend Barack Obama’s bow to Emperor Akihito yesterday by claiming that the President was merely showing cultural sensitivity to the Japanese emperor by deeply bowing. There’s a couple of ...
Obama bows to emperor, world reels?
swamppolitics.com 6 days ago — by Mark Silva
President Barack Obama has bowed to royalty, with a greeting for the Japanese emperor that erases andy doubts about what the president's posture was -- remember that bow to the Saudi king that was not really a bow.
And some ...
46 World Leaders- 45 Handshakes- 1 Bow
gatewaypundit.firstthings.com 5 days ago — 46 handshakes, One bow
Compilation of Emperor Akihito shaking hands with other foreign (and domestic) leaders, juxtaposed to Obama shaking hands with Emperor Akihito. Does anyone notice the difference? (Hint: Look at the angle created between ...
Obama Bows Yet Again
nicedeb.wordpress.com 6 days ago — Good grief. Did he learn nothing from the last time?
Remember how the White House tried to claim that Obama’s bow to King Abdullah was not a bow? What’s the White House going to say this time? That he was reaching down to pick up ...
Say no to the bow
faustasblog.com 7 days ago —
Why is the President of the United States bowing to foreign dignitaries?
How low will he go? Obama gives Japan’s Emperor Akihito a wow bow
Democrat president Barack Obama bows to Japan’s Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko 11-09
How low will the new American president go ...
Obama topping previous bow attempt
rightofcourse.com 7 days ago — Earlier this year, Obama denied bowing to a King of Saudi Arabia. I think he wanted to look at the King’s watch or something. This time, there is no denying his deep, unreciprocated bow to the despot Emperor of Japan.
There is no audio of conversation during this video ...
Why the Obama Bow Matters
harrisonprice.com 3 days ago — Why spend so much time discussing Obama’s bow to Japan’s Emporer? Aren’t there more important things to be talking about than what he did? If we look back to the 18th Century we find a book titled the “ Hagakure .” This book is a code for the Way of the ...
He Does It Again… Obama Bowing to Japanese Emperor Now
gatewaypundit.firstthings.com 7 days ago — What a goof. He did it again…
Obama bows to Japanese Emperor now.
The LA Times reported:
Very low bows like this are a sign of great respect and deference for a superior.
To some in the United States, however, an upright handshake ...
Fox goes on the warpath over a bow —
Daily Kos
The loons at Fox are beating up on President Obama after his bow while meeting the Emperor of Japan...but apparently they forgot their history, because President Obama is not the first President to make such a bow. Watch a montage of Fox's absurd attacks, along with the video and images they ...
The Bow —
QandO
I ‘ve got to tell you I’m a lot less excited about “the bow” Barack Obama gave the Emperor of Japan than many on the right . But it does, surprisingly, show an amazing lack of sophistication in our supposed cool and sophisticated President. Not about Japanese culture ...
47 World Leaders, 46 Handshakes…1 Bow. —
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Obama bows to emperor, world reels? —
The Swamp
by Mark Silva
President Barack Obama has bowed to royalty, with a greeting for the Japanese emperor that erases andy doubts about what the president's posture was -- remember that bow to the Saudi king that was not really a bow.
And some people are falling over backwards today.
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Serfs Bow - Free Americans Don’t —
Daily Pundit
Power Line - Why is this man bowing?
Obama has now done it again. Andrew Malcolm asks (and reports): “How low will he go? Obama gives Japan’s Emperor Akihito a wow bow.”
Obama’s breach of protocol is of a piece with the substance of his foreign policy. He means to ...
Bow Gate —
BAGnewsNotes
From ABC: On President Obama's Bow to the Japanese Emperor, An Academic Friend Writes That Both the Left and the Right Are Wrong: ...
An old friend -- an academic with expertise about the Japanese Empire, and in general a supporter of President Obama -- sends me the following note, ...
Stop Bowing Already! —
Solomonia
What is this ( How low will he go? Obama gives Japan's Emperor Akihito a wow bow , Obamateurism of the Day )? If you were thinking that it's OK, because in Japan they bow to each other like shaking hands, you are wrong. They do not do this. Heads of state do not do this to the Emperor. Even a ...
Quote of the Day: On Barack Obama’s Bow —
The Moderate Voice
Our political/diplomatic Quote of the Day comes via Professor John Browns must-read Public Diplomacy and Press Blog – where he points us to a post by Steven W. Lewis on the Baker Institute Blog dealing with President Barack Obama’s bow to the Japanese Emperor.
This bow became the ...
Obama Didn’t Bow, But He Had a Good Reason for Bowing —
Deceiver.com
You might not care whether President Obama bowed or didn’t bow. Do you care about him lying to you about something that’s supposedly so trivial?
Here’s what Politico.com said about Obama’s bow-that-wasn’t-a-bow last April:
The White House is denying that the ...
A Partial Bow To Reality —
JustOneMinute
The Times partially covers the Obama bow! David Sanger, who was in Tokyo at the time, remembers a Bush bow in 1989 that was not flagged as controversial by the Times at the time. However, the Times still can't seem...