Seriously, what is with this guy?
In Japanese culture, the subservient person bows lower. By this action, Obama has declared America subservient to Japan.
Why doesn't Obama try acting subservient to the American People for a "change"?
UPDATE: be sure to check out this photo montage of world leaders.
Maybe he thinks he's just being respectful, but I think he truly isn't worthy ... but hey, we've known that from his 143rd day in Congress, huh?
Posted by: Di | Saturday, 14 November 2009 at 09:14 AM
Gully, you may have seen this: http://hotairpundit.blogspot.com/2009/11/president-obama-vs-rest-of-world.html
The guy is hopeless.
Posted by: Andy | Sunday, 15 November 2009 at 06:11 AM
Oh, that is great. I'm putting that in the main post!
Posted by: Gullyborg | Sunday, 15 November 2009 at 08:21 AM
Gateway Pundit explains "saikeirei".
http://gatewaypundit.firstthings.com/2009/11/japanese-manners-book-obamas-saikeirei-bow-was-sign-of-apology-mean/
If you haven't read Chomsky, it's time you did. These behaviours aren't flukish. They are intended.
Change!
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Posted by: OregonGuy | Monday, 16 November 2009 at 07:39 AM