Iraqi Shoe Throwing Reporter Requests Pardon

December 18. 2008

President George W. Bush

The Iraqi reporter that threw his shoes at U.S. president George W. Bush has requested a pardon from the prime minister of his nation.

It is clear his anger got the best of him when thinking about the atrocities war criminal George W. Bush perpetrated against his nation, which has resulted in the deaths of over 1 million people, under a premise that was ultimately revealed to be a lie.

Iraqi who threw shoes at Bush asks for pardon

BAGHDAD (AP) — The jailed journalist who threw his shoes at President George W. Bush has asked for a pardon for what he described as "an ugly act," a spokesman for Iraq's prime minister said Thursday.

Muntadhar al-Zeidi, a correspondent for an Iraqi-owned television station based in Cairo, Egypt, could face two years imprisonment for insulting a foreign leader. He remained in custody Thursday night.

"It is too late to now to regret the big and ugly act that I perpetrated," al-Zeidi wrote in a letter delivered to Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, according to the prime minister's spokesman.

The spokesman, Yassin Majid, told The Associated Press that al-Zeidi went on in the letter to recall an interview he conducted with the prime minister in 2005 when al-Maliki invited him into his home, saying: "Come in, it is your home too."

"So I ask for your pardon," al-Zeidi wrote, Majid said…

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