It seems that lately, any time the president or first lady of the United States touches anyone, the media has some kind of creepy seizure.
First, there was Michelle Obama touching the Queen!! Oh dear heavens!
Then there was President Obama’s “servile, scraping” handshake/bow with the Saudi King.
If you’re sympathetic to Newt Gingrich, you were no doubt [...]
Archive for April, 2009
Barack Obama’s Bad Touch
Terror on the High Seas
After the navy snipers’ recent heroic rescue of Captain Richard Phillips from the hands of 4 Somali teenagers who attacked the Maersk Alabama, piracy has become a serious concern for many Americans. While some have accused the U.S. media of “hostage jingoism,” it’s worth noting that several news outlets have been following the increase in [...]