The Guardian reports:
Indeed, Laura Bush said that the protests against her husband’s state visit had been much smaller than she had been expecting.
Speaking after the shows by children from the Shakespeare Schools Festival, she said: “We haven’t seen that many protests. But we have seen many American flags and people welcoming us.”
“I don’t think the protests have been as large as predicted.”
The Willesden Herald shares the experience of interacting with about 200,000 of them.
President? what president? No-one saw him. Are you sure it wasn’t all filmed in the Nevada Desert?
Quite a testament to his victories in the ‘war on terrorism’. He can’t risk pressing flesh in the streets of his strongest ally.