Comments on: SHOCKER!

By: PAY THE MONEY AND TAKE A SHOT

PAY THE MONEY AND TAKE A SHOT — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:36:08 +0000

[...] Take a closer look at that photo. Click on it even. Yes, that’s our fine nation’s lame-duck President flashing the old shocker. Now, I’ve been known to do the same (in photos), but this isn’t the sort of thing one expects from his commander in chief. Was this part of Bush’s shock and awe strategy in Iraq? … [...]

By: Soulbender

Soulbender — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 10:46:07 +0000

You realize that they’re not actually showing The Shocker, right?
Well, the guy on the far left is but he’s the only one.

By: Bob

Bob — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 09:49:33 +0000

So the ASU pitchfork symbol happens to be a gang sign, whoop-di-doo. I think it would have been a more interesting picture had Il Duce been photographed with the Texas Longhorns making their hand sign.

By: Adam S

Adam S — Sat, 15 Nov 2008 13:26:14 +0000

Philip, the finger sign he’s holding up has a second, more off-color meaning. I’m surprised no one knew it and prevented this, the way they would if a team came in and told the president that their sign was the middle finger.

But then, you’ve become more stupid, so you might not have known that.

By: Philip Goh

Philip Goh — Sat, 15 Nov 2008 10:20:20 +0000

Well, Bush is the epitome of racism/evil/greed/US imperialism/etc so why would anybody pose for photos with him? Either that, or he’s claiming that coloured people are racist and will only be photographed with a coloured President.

I think I’ve become more stupid after reading this blog.

By: James Parker

James Parker — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 23:27:55 +0000

What makes you think it isn’t real?

From http://asunews.asu.edu/20081112_SunDevils_Meet_President:

“Members of the men’s and women’s national champion track teams display the ASU pitchfork symbol with President George Bush at the White House. The ASU softball team also took part in the event.”