Wednesday, December 10, 2008

"I, Barack Hussein Obama ..."

Via FP, here

“I think the tradition is that they use all three names, and I will follow the tradition, not trying to make a statement one way or the other. I'll do what everybody else does.”

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

Obama is not the bad guy. In fact, he's helping us by lowering the cost of money for people, increasing grant funds, and more as a bailout package for us.

Our Bailout

mo said...

And he should start his inauguration speech with the words "Bismilah al rahman al rahim". Imagine the number of right wingers that would suffer heart attacks if he did that...

G, M, Z, or B said...

Mo:
Even King Custodian will have a fit ... He would want to take this young & inexperienced president under his wing (or abaya')

Anonymous said...

"In the name of God, most Gracious, most Compassionate"

Mo, they are excellent words every Christian would agree with, but Arabic is hardly a national language in the US.