TOON: President Bush & The Shoe Thrower

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1. Transcript: Bush seeks new shoe jokes

December 15, 2008

Transcript: Bush seeks new shoe jokes
Excerpts from President Bush's impromptu press conference aboard Air Force One after Iraqi shoe attack Times Online

Mr Bush: Okay, my opening statement: I didn't know what the guy said, but I saw his sole….I'm pretty good at ducking, as most of you will know —

Reporter: You were quick.

Mr Bush: I'm talking about ducking your questions…I — look, I mean it was just a bizarre moment, but I've had other bizarre moments in the presidency. I remember when Hu Jintao was here. Remember we had the big event? He's speaking, and all of a sudden I hear this noise — had no earthly idea what was taking place, but it was the Falun Gong woman screaming at the top of her lungs. It was kind of an odd moment.

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/iraq/article5345331.ece

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