Muntadhar al-Zeidi: Who Is The Bush Shoe-Thrower?
* 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...
* 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...
Byron Williams | Posted 01.15.2009 | Politics
It was certainly a far cry from when President Bush famously stated that he could look into Vladimir Putin's eyes and see his soul.
Chez Pazienza | Posted 01.15.2009 | Politics
Is the sight of Bush ducking for cover as a citizen of the country he's left in war-torn shambles hurls shoes at him something to applaud, laugh at, or be horrified by?
Giles Slade | Posted 01.15.2009 | World
The point of throwing or even showing the underside of a shoe to an enemy is a not-so-subtle Arabism: shoes are attached to the lowest part of a man, they trail in the dirt.
Dean Obeidallah | Posted 01.15.2009 | World
It should be noted that there were at least 30 or 40 other pairs of Arab shoes in the press conference that were not thrown. In fact, many of the Iraqi reporters tried to stop the "shoe insurgent."
AP | CHELSEA J. CARTER | Posted 01.15.2009 | World
BAGHDAD — Thousands of Iraqis took to the streets Monday to demand the release of a reporter who threw his shoes at President George W. Bush in ...
Huffington Post | Hanna Ingber Win | Posted 01.16.2009 | World