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| Alistair wrote:
> On 15 May, 23:58, LX-i <lxi0...@netscape.net> wrote:
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> The context was that the gesture was used in the precence of Her Most
> Britannic Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and is wholly inappropriate.
> Additionally, the horns gesture is viewed in some countries as
> offensive and representing the devil. Is that really the action of a
> moral Christian in the presence of royalty?
Maybe he was showing her what it meant in Texas. I don't think it's
nearly as much as you're making it out to be...
> What would his reaction
> have been if the Queen had lifted her skirts, urinated and used the
> USA flag to wipe her fanny?
Who knows? Bush is at his best when he skips the script and shoots from
the hip (pardon the pun)...
(Oddly enough, flag desecration has been ruled to be protected
expression under the First Amendment to our Constitution. So, while
some people would probably be righteously indignant, nothing much would
have happened.)
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