Ahern, calling the shamrock "a token of our esteem and the warmth of our friendship,'' hoistsed the bowl and handed it to Bush. The two stood holding the bowl and grinning for the mother of all Irish-American photo-opportunities, the U.S. and Ireland united in a wad of weeds.I know these little goodwill photo ops are a necessary part of any president’s job, but honestly, sometimes it seems it’s all this dude does. Isn’t there a war on or something? Fuck.
"I'm proud to accept the bowl of shamrocks as a symbol of our friendship,'' Bush said.
And look at the expression on his face, for Christ's sake. What a douchebag.
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