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A Bust of a Controversy

Rich656 Wrote: Jul 28, 2012 8:13 AM
Keep in mind that in Oblabla autobiography the writes that his father was imprisoned and tortured by the British during their colonial period in North Africa. Hence his hatred of the Brits. It has since been discovered that Oblabla lied to his autobiographer. His father was never imprisoned nor tortured by the Brits, but in fact worked for the British army in Kenya.

When President Obama took office in 2009, there was somewhat of a controversy over the subject of a bust of Winston Churchill that had sat inside George W. Bush's Oval Office. President Obama didn't request to keep the bust there - which had been on loan from the British Embassy - which led to reports of "pulse rates soaring among anxious British diplomats" worried that the special relationship between the United States and Britain would be threatened.


Source: White House

Mitt Romney, campaigning in England yesterday, mentioned that he'd rectify this situation and...

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