tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6762928.post3152342869706249448..comments2024-01-03T05:23:36.046-08:00Comments on The Citizens: Bow-wow-wow!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6762928.post-57015088840428640202009-11-21T08:07:32.852-08:002009-11-21T08:07:32.852-08:00I suspect that the kimono color was meant to coord...I suspect that the kimono color was meant to coordinate with Michelle Obama, whose fashion sense the empress likely approves of.The Law Talking Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17886791396468512490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6762928.post-16531647574163841892009-11-21T05:05:17.662-08:002009-11-21T05:05:17.662-08:00Barfing is so Bush the elder. Today's Republi...Barfing is so Bush the elder. Today's Republican wanted him to cop a feel with the Empress.Raised By Republicanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03461006522141969925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6762928.post-51949917425308786792009-11-20T07:10:21.749-08:002009-11-20T07:10:21.749-08:00Maybe he should have just thrown up on the Emperor...Maybe he should have just thrown up on the Emperor. That appears to be the GOP's preferred method of greeting Japanese dignitaries.The Law Talking Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17886791396468512490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6762928.post-8608562392387820912009-11-18T15:45:20.271-08:002009-11-18T15:45:20.271-08:00I think the reason we get these comments is becaus...I think the reason we get these comments is because Obama is so diplomatically pitch-perfect compared to the last set of bumbling idiots. <br /><br />If there are any Japan-watchers reading, does the Empress' kimono color mean anything? It looks kind of bright for an older lady, but also not overly fancy. <br /><br />-Seventh SisterAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6762928.post-48209397550041830832009-11-18T14:01:19.510-08:002009-11-18T14:01:19.510-08:00I am very pleased with how Obama has conducted his...I am very pleased with how Obama has conducted his diplomatic efforts so far. As you say, LTG, he played it well with the Queen of England, the Emperor of Japan, and the President of China. When the conservatives are reduced to picking over the minutiae Obama's non-verbal gestures, it is clear they have nothing of substance to say.<br /><br />As I have mentioned elsewhere, if the worst you can say about Obama's diplomatic full court press is that he won the Nobel Peace Prize too <i>early</i>, I think we have a great President on our hands.Dr. Strangelovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14407042105777411150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6762928.post-84640939489041900992009-11-17T11:50:05.787-08:002009-11-17T11:50:05.787-08:00In my part of Ohio (that being a small area the si...In my part of Ohio (that being a small area the size of my house) he scored points for savy display of protocol and diplomacy.<br /><br />The people who hate him will hate him regardless.Bert Q. Slushbrow, Sr.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09010500377572293778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6762928.post-66504965103084596642009-11-17T06:57:42.732-08:002009-11-17T06:57:42.732-08:00The Republicans are obsessed with symbols because ...The Republicans are obsessed with symbols because their policies are such obvious failures.Raised By Republicanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03461006522141969925noreply@blogger.com