Friday, May 28, 2004

Oh, boy, here we go again

Looking for new photo-ops I suppose. Not that there'll be any photos of the screaming mobs of protestors. After that multi-million dollar-take-along-half-the-damned-army-for-protection-trip to visit the Queen (where of course the protestors were kept out of his sight), I wonder how much this is going to cost us - and the Italians.

Interior Minister Giuseppe Pisanu warned Friday of looming "grave threats" in demonstrations during the visit to Rome of U.S. President George W. Bush next week.

Pisanu did not say the president himself was threatened and he was not referring to a terrorist threat, an Interior Ministry official said on customary condition of anonymity.

Bush will be in Italy June 4-5...
  Seattle Post-Intelligencer article


Jeff Danziger

Can't he just stay home? I mean, he takes the bubble with him when he goes anywhere anyway.

....but hey, do what you want....you will anyway.