Geel_jire Posted June 25, 2008 when I read this I almost fell off my chair laughing... I would have put it in the Jokes section but this is really how it went down. Bush to philippine President Gloria Arroyo: First, said Bush, "I want to tell you how proud I am to be the president of a nation that -- in which there's a lot of Philippine Americans. They love America and they love their heritage." Second, he continued, "I am reminded of the great talent of the -- of our Philippine Americans when I eat dinner at the White House LA times Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Miskiin-Macruuf-Aqiyaar Posted June 25, 2008 Bush had said waxyaabo terriblly and diplomatically faux pas ah, but this one is not that bad. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Geel_jire Posted June 25, 2008 ^ it is the setting in which he uttered these gems that had me cracking up ...... to say that to the president of the Philippines in what, to him was an honest attempt @ praising her countrymen .......... the man is a baboon Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cara. Posted June 25, 2008 LOL. I wonder if he was joking, as the article suggests, or if he was sincere. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
N.O.R.F Posted June 25, 2008 I think the Filipinos have more people outside their country than inside. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Geel_jire Posted June 25, 2008 @ Cara you give the man too much credit. some of his funniest moments were completely un-intentional Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Emperor Posted June 25, 2008 Haha, what a President for the US of Ediots... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites