I think it's okay to bow to some people. Like, if I ever met the pope, most likely I'd bow to the pope. I sorta reflexively head-bob as a gesture of thanks on a daily basis anyway.

Quote from: SilverCherryClock;1571297Roman have you ever heard the term Realpolitik? Do you think maybe there are more important considerations when you bow to a king on a diplomatic mission than the fact that it makes you look "unpatriotic"?

So you don't find that the President of the United States bowing to a foreign monarch the least bit unsettling? Compacted with the fact the king barely acknowledged him. Didn't you watch the video?

What else is there to say? We're pretty much all in agreement that the dude is a total asshole.

There really isn't anything to debate here...

I don't see how he could win the democratic primary any easier really, he's been conservative-minded his whole time in congress.

Quote from: CadillacClock;1571692Are you both posting for the post count now? If you have nothing further to add then let the thread die or wait for other peoples replies.

If you wish to debate about something else then make a thread for it.

Surprisingly I never run up my post count purposefully, except the rare occasions that I post in a thread to have the 20(x)th post.

Arlen Specter is cool he likes the Eagles so I like him.

I bet he also "likes" the Steelers like how blago somehow liked the cubs sox and cardinals.

i don't really know anything about arlen specter but he was on the stern show not too long ago and he seemed like a pretty decent guy.