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  • Obama is practicing his really deep boot-licker bow for these folks.

    Think Progress » Indonesia’s largest Muslim group calls for welcoming President Obama and condemns hardline protests. 2010

  • Remember, it took a full six days for some boot-licker to tell Bush what to think and how to respond to the first Shoe-Bomber back in Decemeber, 2001.

    DNC calls GOP fundraising letter 'shameful' 2009

  • The effect of the siege has been to focus and intensify Palestinian anger against Israel, increase Gazans 'dependency on Hamas social welfare arms, enrich Hamas coffers through tunnel taxation and foreign donations, and sap Palestinian support for Fatah, which, through its back-channel encouragement for the siege, is seen as a betrayer and a boot-licker in the eyes of many Palestinians.

    Israel's 10 Worst Errors of the Decade 2010

  • The effect of the siege has been to focus and intensify Palestinian anger against Israel, increase Gazans 'dependency on Hamas social welfare arms, enrich Hamas coffers through tunnel taxation and foreign donations, and sap Palestinian support for Fatah, which, through its back-channel encouragement for the siege, is seen as a betrayer and a boot-licker in the eyes of many Palestinians.

    Bradley Burston: Israel's 10 Worst Errors of the Decade 2010

  • I was crowned the winner and by virtue, made my son into my permanent boot-licker.

    Snow Day In Mitchieville 2008

  • The effect of the siege has been to focus and intensify Palestinian anger against Israel, increase Gazans 'dependency on Hamas social welfare arms, enrich Hamas coffers through tunnel taxation and foreign donations, and sap Palestinian support for Fatah, which, through its back-channel encouragement for the siege, is seen as a betrayer and a boot-licker in the eyes of many Palestinians.

    Bradley Burston: Israel's 10 Worst Errors of the Decade 2010

  • Beneath your imitation Ray-Ban Baloramas and your Photobooth-generated Ben-day dots, you're just another balding, aging boot-licker, aren't you JohnnyRussia?

    Meghan McCain: "Sarah Palin is the only part of the campaign that I won’t comment on publicly." Ann Althouse 2009

  • That you're a boot-licker for pedophiles, child-rapists and mass murders.

    Howard Zinn's Advice to Obama 2008

  • Marty has made pile of enemies in his years as Mayor and his politics reveal he is nothing a boot-licker for the Big Monied interests of this town.

    Albloggerque johnny_mango 2005

  • I’m not sure what hurt Tony Blair more: getting elbowed in the ribs or being called out as a Bush boot-licker.

    Think Progress » I told you so. 2007

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