December 25, 2008
When President
George W. Bush had to duck a pair of shoes thrown at him by an
irate Iraqi journalist at a news conference in Baghdad, writes
Steve Chapman, the depressing part was not just that his
administration has managed to alienate many Iraqis. It was also
that the president had to go to Iraq to find himself face to face
with anyone who openly rejects his policies.
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