Shoe-Throwing Journalist Becomes Folk Hero (video)
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www.youtube.com — ABC News reports a Saudi man offered $10 million for the shoes that were thrown at George W. Bush in Iraq on Sunday, December 14, 2008. Montather Al-Zaidi, t...
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LA Times Compares Shoe Hurler To Joe Wurzelbacher
The Jawa Report — December 16, 2008 LA Times Compares Shoe Hurler To Joe Wurzelbacher This is a new low for the LA Times. They must feel this is more important than Blagojevich scandal. Via Newsbusters In the few seconds it took Iraqi journalist Muntather Zaidi to wing a pair of shoes at President George Bush, the Middle East got its own version of Joe the Plumber. Just as Joe Wurzelbacher's gripes to Barack Obama during the U.S. presidential election catapulted him to fame, Zaidi's burst of rage toward Bush during a Baghdad news conference Sunday has made him a household name across the Middle East. To many, Zaidi is a hero for engaging in the ultimate Arab world insult -- hurling his ...

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kast_sko is a Norwegian website dedicated to letting you throw a flash shoe at George W. Bush. I gather some folks are thinking of organizing a real-life event to throw shoes onto the White House lawn. Arguably in bad taste, like the website, if it seems to somehow endorse the act of ...