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  • The Insiders: Why the “latte salute” is a big deal

    09/28/2014 11:42:40 PM PDT · by 2ndDivisionVet · 25 replies
    The Washington Post's Post Partisan ^ | September 25, 2014 | Ed Rogers
    By now, everyone has seen the pictures of President Obama’s “latte salute,” where he walked off Air Force One and couldn’t even be bothered to switch his cup to his other hand while lazily saluting the Marines at the bottom of the airplane stairs. The Obama apologists are dismissing the criticism, calling it “ridiculousness.” Perhaps the president meant it as an insult; perhaps not. But we know the president is vain – after all, he has already written two books about himself – and he’s also very stage-aware. He knew what he was doing. President Obama was striking a pose....
  • Jon Stewart Tears Into Fox’s Eric Bolling On Latte Salute Coverage

    Jon Stewart Tears Into Fox’s Eric Bolling On Latte Salute Coverage By Dane Fallon, September 26, 2014 Jon Stewart says “F**k you and all your false patriotism!” to Fox’s Eric Bolling, for the coverage on the ‘Latte Salute’. Stewart is not happy with the way the media has been handling the coverage on President Obama’s gesture, specifically the right-wing Fox News. Bolling says Obama’s ‘Latte Salute’ is disrespectful to the troops, and Stewart calls Bolling a hypocrite. “When George W. Bush took us to war, any criticism was shouted down as treasonous,” Stewart says in disgust with Fox. “But a...
  • Pacino's 'Frank Slade' Has Some Advice for Obama About That Latte Salute

    09/24/2014 11:05:44 AM PDT · by mojito · 27 replies
    Truth Revolt ^ | 9/24/2014 | Larry O'Connor
    The uproar over President Obama's "Latte Salute" as he exited Marine One Tuesday in New York has reached critical mass with social media outlets like Twitter and Facebook ablaze with indignation and outrage over his disrespectful and half-hearted gesture to the two Marines standing at attention for their Commander-In-Chief. Interestingly, a YouTube clip from the 1992 film Scent of a Woman has begun to go viral on Facebook.
  • President Obama Gesture to Marines Dubbed ‘Latte Salute’

    09/23/2014 7:02:28 PM PDT · by Red in Blue PA · 83 replies
    Some are calling it the “latte salute.” When President Obama stepped off Marine One at the Wall Street landing zone in New York City, en route the United Nations, he saluted two Marines at the bottom of the stairs as he held a coffee cup in the same hand.