One Thing We Can All Agree On
By Rosa Brooks , Special to the Los Angeles Times
You know you’ve got a problem when only the Albanians welcome you with open arms — and even then you need to take your watch off to keep them from stealing it.
This is what it’s come down to for President Bush, a duck so lame he’s nearly quadriplegic. Six and a half years into his interminable presidency, the whole world is sick of him.
American presidents used to make triumphal tours of Europe, where they’d be greeted by enthusiastic crowds. Bush’s European trips bring out crowds too, but they’re usually calling enthusiastically for his indictment.
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