Al Zaidi

Bush Shoe Thrower Goes On Trial For Assault

Reuters | The Times | Posted 03.21.2009 | World


Mr al-Zaidi goes on trial today in Baghdad for assaulting a visiting head of state, which carries a maximum prison term of 15 years. ...

Bye Bye Bush: The Shoe

Peter Y. Sussman | Posted 02.14.2009 | Style


Peter Y. Sussman

When journalist Muntadar al-Zaidi hurled his shoes at Bush during a news conference in Baghdad in December, sales exploded at the Istanbul shoe company that identified the projectiles as its "model 271."

President Bush and the Flying Shoes: A Cautionary Tale

Robert Scheer | Posted 01.16.2009 | Politics


Robert Scheer

That an Iraqi journalist, whose family had been victimized by Saddam Hussein, came to so loathe the American president should serve as the final grade on the Bush administration.

Muntadhar al-Zeidi: Who Is The Bush Shoe-Thrower?

Huffington Post | Hanna Ingber Win | Posted 01.16.2009 | World


* Scroll down for slideshow, video An Iraqi journalist, Muntadhar al-Zeidi, who threw his shoes at President Bush and has been hailed as a hero acros...