Iraq Thros Shoes at Bush

Detached in a Shoestorm: Bush's Farewell Faceoff

Matt Stewart | Posted 01.14.2009 | Politics


Matt Stewart

Reagan forgot to duck. Bush didn't. It's unforgettable television that, upon reflection, appears to sum up the man and his presidency.

Bush Attacked By Shoe-Hurling Iraqi Journalist (VIDEO)

Posted 01.14.2009 | Home


Here is slow-motion video of Iraqi journalist Muthathar al Zaidi throwing his shoes at President Bush on Sunday during a joint news conference Bush wa...

Bush's Solecisms in Iraq

Jacob Heilbrunn | Posted 01.14.2009 | Politics


Jacob Heilbrunn

Not since Soviet premier Khruschev took off his shoe and pounded it at the United Nations has anyone had the effect that an Iraqi journalist did when he hurled both his shoes at President Bush.