Judge gives Iraqi shoe thrower 3 years in prison

Barry Artiste Op/Ed

Three Years??? Ya gotta be kidding me, the man only did what so many of us dreamed of doing to our elected officials!  Course he missed, but still, imagine if he was a size 12 instead of a size 9, it would be a different story.
Bush would have been sucking heel leather.

BAGHDAD – A Baghdad court sentenced an Iraqi reporter who hurled his shoes at former U.S. president George W. Bush to three years in prison on Thursday.

Muntazer al-Zaidi worked for Al-Baghdadiya television, and earned instant worldwide fame when he threw his shoes at Bush at a news conference in December, calling him a dog.

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