George W. Bush Chases Osama Bin Laden : A Child’s Toy…

A while ago I brought to your attention to the “Path Cra” game which features a model of George W. Bush on a machine-gun equipped tank chasing a skate board-riding Osama Bin Laden. This was found on sale in Seychelles and given to me as a present.

Here’s a short (sadly silent) video showing the Chinese made toy :

It’s so wrong on so many levels that you just can’t help but love it. Thank you Sandra for finding it and Gay for bringing it back to the UK for me.

I think it’s worth seeing the box again, so here it is…

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Meanwhile, this is taken from the PM Newsletter :

Hello.

In the programme tonight: will Heather Mills go to work for the Daily Express? What would Diana think of the McCann judgement? Will washout Easter affect Express sales? What will judgement do to value of McCann house? Was Maddy taken by asylum seekers?

Also in the programme: (Continues…)

I can’t help but smile…

Daily Express Spin

Odd isn’t it how this Daily Express front page reads MUSLIM PLOT TO BEHEAD BRITON without mentioning (until paragraph seven anyway) that the headline could (should?) have read MUSLIM PLOT TO BEHEAD MUSLIM? Doesn’t have quite the same potential to stir up hatred does it?

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And stir it up it does…if you can bear it have a look at the 61 (at time of writing) comments and witness the kind of debate the editors of the Express get their kicks from stirring up.

World’s Greatest Newspaper? Hmmm…