[lbo-talk] Bush loses another supporter

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sat Feb 17 09:23:12 PST 2007


New York Post [Page Six] - February 17, 2007

Fickle Finger

HE once liked George W. Bush - but not any more. Ricky Martin, 35, who headlined the president's 2001 inaugural ball, showed what he thought of the commander-in-chief's handling of Iraq by giving him the one-finger salute. The snub occurred when the flamboyant singer stuck up his middle finger as he sang Bush's name in his song "Asignatura Pendiente" at San Juan stadium in Puerto Rico. "I will always condemn war and those who promulgate it," he later told a reporter.



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