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  1. Bam’s bow dips Oval Office to a new low
    New York Post logo New York Post 3 days ago

    The American Revolution has been in vain if the president makes a doormat of himself and invites leaders of sovereign nations to wipe their feet on the United States. Bam, the sham leader of the Free World, has sunk to new lows even for an apologist. Full Article at New York Post

  2. Official: Reaction to Japan Bow Left Obama "Speechless"
    Democratic Underground logo Democratic Underground 3 days ago

    Source: CBS News President Obama's bow to Japan's Emperor Akihito in Tokyo earlier this month ignited anger from some conservatives who complained, in the words of blogger Donald Douglass, that the United States "now willingly prostrates itself before... Full Article at Democratic Underground

  3. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago
    US President Barack Obama (L) shakes hands with Japanese Empress Michiko (R) as Emperor Akihito looks on upon Obama's arrival at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on November 14, 2009.

    US President Barack Obama (L) shakes hands with Japanese Empress Michiko (R) as Emperor Akihito looks on upon Obama's arrival at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on November 14, 2009. View Photo »

  4. President Obama bowing to Emperor Akihito of Japan, the Pearl Harbour foe. Then swapping pleasantries with President Hu of China, America’s enemy in Korea.
    SOURCE: The Independent 4 days ago
  5. Cheney: Japan Bow "Harmful," Obama Still "Dithering"
    CBS News logo CBS News 3 days ago

    Former Vice President Dick Cheney again harshly criticized President Obama this morning, telling a conservative talk show host that the president's much-debated bow to Japan's Emperor Akihito was "fundamentally harmful" to the country and suggesting... Full Article at CBS News

  6. Leon T. Hadar: Obama, the Teabaggers and Foreign Policy
    Huffington Post logo Huffington Post 3 days ago

    The neo and ultra-conservative pundits recalled the good-old-days when former American presidents were supposedly treated with so much respect in Tokyo, Seoul and Beijing as they used American economic and military might to compel leaders there to bow... Full Article at Huffington Post

  7. US Media Ignores Obama’s Muffed Japan Visit
    Stop The ACLU logo Stop The ACLU 3 days ago

    The Japanese media has reported that Obama’s recent state visit to their island nation was a big failure, but the U.S. media is mum on the mess that Team Obama made in Japan. Full Article at Stop The ACLU

  8. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago
    US President Barack Obama (L) bows as he shakes hands with Japanese Emperor Akihito (C) and as Empress Michiko (R) looks on upon Obama's arrival at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on November 14, 2009.

    US President Barack Obama (L) bows as he shakes hands with Japanese Emperor Akihito (C) and as Empress Michiko (R) looks on upon Obama's arrival at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on November 14, 2009. View Photo »

  9. Presidents Truman, Eisenhower, and Reagan — not to mention General Douglas MacArthur — must be rolling in their graves at the sight of Barack Obama genuflecting to Japanese Emperor Akihito.
    SOURCE: Town Hall 1 week ago
  10. Obama Bows to Japanese Emperor Akihito
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  11. Gathering consensus: Obama’s Asia trip a flop
    Hot Air logo Hot Air 3 days ago

    Why did Barack Obama take a tour of Asia? That question has begun to be asked around the world, as Obama returns home with no major initiatives launched, no diplomatic openings achieved, and nothing of consequence broached. Full Article at Hot Air

  12. Low Bow or Low Blows?
    Huffington Post logo Huffington Post 4 days ago

    Okay, so Obama's bow was low. Full Article at Huffington Post

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US President Barack Obama (L) bows as he shakes hands with Japanese Emperor Akihito (C) and as Empress Michiko (R) looks on upon Obama's arrival at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on November 14, 2009.
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  1. US President Barack Obama (L) shakes hands with Japanese Empress Michiko (R) as Emperor Akihito looks on upon Obama's arrival at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on November 14, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    US President Barack Obama (L) shakes hands with Japanese Empress Michiko (R) as Emperor Akihito looks on upon Obama's arrival at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on November 14, 2009.

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  2. US President Barack Obama (L) bows as he shakes hands with Japanese Emperor Akihito (C) and as Empress Michiko (R) looks on upon Obama's arrival at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on November 14, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    US President Barack Obama (L) bows as he shakes hands with Japanese Emperor Akihito (C) and as Empress Michiko (R) looks on upon Obama's arrival at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on November 14, 2009.

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  3. Japanese Emperor Akihito (C) and Empress Michiko (R) welcome visiting US President Barack Obama (L) as he arrives at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on November 14, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    Japanese Emperor Akihito (C) and Empress Michiko (R) welcome visiting US President Barack Obama (L) as he arrives at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on November 14, 2009.

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  4. US President Barack Obama (L) shakes hands with Japanese Empress Michiko (R) as Emperor Akihito (C) looks on upon Obama's arrival at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on November 14, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    US President Barack Obama (L) shakes hands with Japanese Empress Michiko (R) as Emperor Akihito (C) looks on upon Obama's arrival at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on November 14, 2009.

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  5. US President Barack Obama (L) bows as he shakes hands with Japanese Emperor Akihito (C) and as Empress Michiko (R) looks on upon Obama's arrival at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on November 14, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    US President Barack Obama (L) bows as he shakes hands with Japanese Emperor Akihito (C) and as Empress Michiko (R) looks on upon Obama's arrival at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on November 14, 2009.

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  6. US President Barack Obama (L) shakes hands with Japanese Empress Michiko (R) as Emperor Akihito looks on upon Obama's arrival at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on November 14, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    US President Barack Obama (L) shakes hands with Japanese Empress Michiko (R) as Emperor Akihito looks on upon Obama's arrival at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on November 14, 2009.

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  7. US President Barack Obama (L) prepares to bow as he shakes hands with Japanese Emperor Akihito (R) upon Obama's arrival at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on November 14, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    US President Barack Obama (L) prepares to bow as he shakes hands with Japanese Emperor Akihito (R) upon Obama's arrival at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on November 14, 2009.

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  8. Thousands people wave Japan's national flags as Emperor Akihito (L) and Empress Michiko (R) appear on a large screen during a ceremony to celebrate the 20 years anniversary on the throne at a square in front of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on November 12, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago

    Thousands people wave Japan's national flags as Emperor Akihito (L) and Empress Michiko (R) appear on a large screen during a ceremony to celebrate the 20 years anniversary on the throne at a square in front of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on November 12, 2009.

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  9. Riot policemen control traffic in Tokyo on November 12, 2009 for the security surrounding Emperor Akihito's 20th anniversary on the throne and the visit of US President Barack Obama. Obama will make his first visit to Japan on November 13. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago

    Riot policemen control traffic in Tokyo on November 12, 2009 for the security surrounding Emperor Akihito's 20th anniversary on the throne and the visit of US President Barack Obama. Obama will make his first visit to Japan on November 13.

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  10. Riot policemen control traffic in Tokyo on November 12, 2009 for the security surrounding Emperor Akihito's 20th anniversary on the throne and the visit of US President Barack Obama. Obama will make his first visit to Japan on November 13. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago

    Riot policemen control traffic in Tokyo on November 12, 2009 for the security surrounding Emperor Akihito's 20th anniversary on the throne and the visit of US President Barack Obama. Obama will make his first visit to Japan on November 13.

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  11. Riot policemen control traffic in Tokyo on November 12, 2009 for the security surrounding Emperor Akihito's 20th anniversary on the throne and the visit of US President Barack Obama. Obama will make his first visit to Japan on November 13. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago

    Riot policemen control traffic in Tokyo on November 12, 2009 for the security surrounding Emperor Akihito's 20th anniversary on the throne and the visit of US President Barack Obama. Obama will make his first visit to Japan on November 13.

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  12. Peruvian President Alan Garcia (L) shakes hands with Japanese Emperor Akihito upon his arrival at the imperial palace in Tokyo on November 11, 2009. Garcia is on a two-day official visit. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago

    Peruvian President Alan Garcia (L) shakes hands with Japanese Emperor Akihito upon his arrival at the imperial palace in Tokyo on November 11, 2009. Garcia is on a two-day official visit.

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  13. Peruvian President Alan Garcia (L) shakes hands with Japanese Emperor Akihito upon his arrival at the imperial palace in Tokyo on November 11, 2009. Garcia is on a two-day official visit. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago

    Peruvian President Alan Garcia (L) shakes hands with Japanese Emperor Akihito upon his arrival at the imperial palace in Tokyo on November 11, 2009. Garcia is on a two-day official visit.

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  14. Japan's Emperor Akihito delivers a speech at the opening ceremonies of the extra Diet session in Tokyo on October 26, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    Japan's Emperor Akihito delivers a speech at the opening ceremonies of the extra Diet session in Tokyo on October 26, 2009.

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  15. Japan's Emperor Akihito delivers a speech at the opening ceremonies of the extra Diet session in Tokyo on October 26, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    Japan's Emperor Akihito delivers a speech at the opening ceremonies of the extra Diet session in Tokyo on October 26, 2009.

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  16. Japan's Emperor Akihito delivers a speech at the opening ceremonies of the extra Diet session in Tokyo on October 26, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    Japan's Emperor Akihito delivers a speech at the opening ceremonies of the extra Diet session in Tokyo on October 26, 2009.

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  17. Japan's Emperor Akihito delivers a speech at the opening ceremonies of the extra Diet session in Tokyo on October 26, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    Japan's Emperor Akihito delivers a speech at the opening ceremonies of the extra Diet session in Tokyo on October 26, 2009.

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  18. TOKYO - OCTOBER 26: Japanese Emperor Akihito attends the opening ceremony to deliver a speech to open the 173rd Extraordinary Diet Session at the Upper House on October 26, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    TOKYO - OCTOBER 26: Japanese Emperor Akihito attends the opening ceremony to deliver a speech to open the 173rd Extraordinary Diet Session at the Upper House on October 26, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan.

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  19. TOKYO - OCTOBER 26: Japanese Emperor Akihito attends the opening ceremony to deliver a speech to open the 173rd Extraordinary Diet Session at the Upper House on October 26, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    TOKYO - OCTOBER 26: Japanese Emperor Akihito attends the opening ceremony to deliver a speech to open the 173rd Extraordinary Diet Session at the Upper House on October 26, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan.

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  20. TOKYO - OCTOBER 26: Japanese Emperor Akihito attends the opening ceremony to deliver a speech to open the 173rd Extraordinary Diet Session in the Upper House on October 26, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    TOKYO - OCTOBER 26: Japanese Emperor Akihito attends the opening ceremony to deliver a speech to open the 173rd Extraordinary Diet Session in the Upper House on October 26, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan.

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  21. TOKYO - OCTOBER 26: Japanese Emperor Akihito (R) attends the opening ceremony to deliver a speech to open the 173rd Extraordinary Diet Session in the Upper House on October 26, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    TOKYO - OCTOBER 26: Japanese Emperor Akihito (R) attends the opening ceremony to deliver a speech to open the 173rd Extraordinary Diet Session in the Upper House on October 26, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan.

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  22. Japanese Emperor Akihito leaves the national Diet as he declared the opening of the Diet session in Tokyo on September 18, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    Japanese Emperor Akihito leaves the national Diet as he declared the opening of the Diet session in Tokyo on September 18, 2009.

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  23. Japanese Emperor Akihito declares the opening of the new session at the national Diet in Tokyo on September 18, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    Japanese Emperor Akihito declares the opening of the new session at the national Diet in Tokyo on September 18, 2009.

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  24. Japanese Emperor Akihito declares the opening of the new session at the national Diet in Tokyo on September 18, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    Japanese Emperor Akihito declares the opening of the new session at the national Diet in Tokyo on September 18, 2009.

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  25. Japan's new Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (C) smiles with his cabinet members for photo session after they were inaugurated before Emperor Akihito at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on September 16, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    Japan's new Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (C) smiles with his cabinet members for photo session after they were inaugurated before Emperor Akihito at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on September 16, 2009.

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US President Barack Obama (L) bows as he shakes hands with Japanese Emperor Akihito (C) and as Empress Michiko (R) looks on upon Obama's arrival at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on November 14, 2009.

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  1. President Obama bowing to Emperor Akihito of Japan, the Pearl Harbour foe. Then swapping pleasantries with President Hu of China, America’s enemy in Korea.
    SOURCE: The Independent 4 days ago
  2. Presidents Truman, Eisenhower, and Reagan — not to mention General Douglas MacArthur — must be rolling in their graves at the sight of Barack Obama genuflecting to Japanese Emperor Akihito.
    SOURCE: Town Hall 1 week ago
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