For the record… let me affirm my belief that no one should ever throw anything at the president. It is bad.

But since President Bush is OK, the whole incident is now kinda funny. Right? Well. Maybe “funny” isn’t the right word. As Hilzoy wrote, “I also wondered whether Bush would have had any sense at all of how angry a lot of Iraqis are had this not happened. I’m not saying that that makes it OK; just wondering.”

The first thing I thought of was the song “Good Old Shoe” from “Wag The Dog.’ Take a look:

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