<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313</id><updated>2011-07-28T04:55:42.145-07:00</updated><title type='text'>State Department Blog</title><subtitle type='html'>&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;img src=http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v701/Attaturk/US_Department_of_State-1.jpg&gt;

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&lt;blockquote&gt;Bow down, Bitches!&lt;/blockquote&gt;</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>26</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-3657807238711300967</id><published>2008-01-16T03:38:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-16T03:40:52.783-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Bush seals the deal</title><content type='html'>&lt;img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080114/i/r423307302.jpg?x=400&amp;amp;y=304&amp;amp;sig=zHXWVM6IgyVvE26wOg0ZWQ--" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I never anticipated one night of white-slavery applied to me. Damn, it's going to be hard to sit tomorrow.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" &gt; REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-3657807238711300967?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/3657807238711300967/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=3657807238711300967' title='42 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/3657807238711300967'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/3657807238711300967'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/bush-seals-deal.html' title='Bush seals the deal'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><thr:total>42</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-2789501644587540438</id><published>2008-01-16T03:32:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-16T03:35:45.608-08:00</updated><title type='text'>George gets jealous</title><content type='html'>&lt;img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v701/Attaturk/roblerone.jpg" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;When I give the King a "&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;robelerone&lt;/span&gt;".  He's got great posture doesn't he?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" &gt;REUTERS/Saudi Press Agency/Handout&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-2789501644587540438?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/2789501644587540438/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=2789501644587540438' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/2789501644587540438'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/2789501644587540438'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/george-gets-jealous.html' title='George gets jealous'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-3268726829295425147</id><published>2008-01-15T06:07:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-15T06:09:32.578-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Here I am, I ... am... so... B-R-A-V-E</title><content type='html'>&lt;img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080115/i/r209347801.jpg?x=400&amp;amp;y=267&amp;amp;sig=yzsRF1Enhj.fo5B7Kx5ASQ--" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I told Al Maliki I also used to have an I.E.D. problem.  I suggested he do what I did and switch to the sponge.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" &gt;REUTERS/Iraqi Government Office/Handout&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-3268726829295425147?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/3268726829295425147/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=3268726829295425147' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/3268726829295425147'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/3268726829295425147'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/here-i-am-i-am-so-b-r-v-e.html' title='Here I am, I ... am... so... B-R-A-V-E'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-8975470657332666090</id><published>2008-01-14T07:36:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-14T07:37:02.826-08:00</updated><title type='text'>I hate being the meat in a sandwich</title><content type='html'>&lt;img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080113/capt.727b3baf96904d7391e013fb17349bd6.us_bush_mideast_arem119.jpg?x=400&amp;amp;y=248&amp;amp;sig=gcSpP93wuI1VktLQFKHByA--" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" &gt; (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-8975470657332666090?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/8975470657332666090/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=8975470657332666090' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/8975470657332666090'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/8975470657332666090'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/i-hate-being-meat-in-sandwich.html' title='I hate being the meat in a sandwich'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-159928753170278989</id><published>2008-01-14T04:52:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-14T05:07:54.633-08:00</updated><title type='text'>The Prince wanted to know what my down time with the Boss was like</title><content type='html'>&lt;img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v701/Attaturk/chrome.jpg" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A few minutes later I gnawed the straw into a series of short, bent strips.  I know much in the art of seduction as well as diplomacy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.dependablerenegade.com/mah_middul_east_blog/2008/01/heh-heh-heh-meb.html"&gt;The Boss&lt;/a&gt; was nice enough to send me this photo as it reminded him of the same thing...and also my ability to siphon gas out of poppy's boat.  He's going to frame it.  I hope he gives a copy to that bitch he married.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" &gt;Reuters&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-159928753170278989?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/159928753170278989/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=159928753170278989' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/159928753170278989'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/159928753170278989'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/prince-wanted-to-know-what-my-down-time.html' title='The Prince wanted to know what my down time with the Boss was like'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-2231341388294396314</id><published>2008-01-14T04:33:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-14T04:37:22.139-08:00</updated><title type='text'>I have a feeling</title><content type='html'>&lt;img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080114/i/r537173556.jpg?x=400&amp;amp;y=292&amp;amp;sig=k9eU.RTmBughcL86GtRf4w--" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;They're discussing the George Schultz tattoo I have on my ass.  The Boss thinks it is the guy who did "&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;Peanuts&lt;/span&gt;".&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" &gt;REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-2231341388294396314?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/2231341388294396314/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=2231341388294396314' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/2231341388294396314'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/2231341388294396314'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/i-have-feeling.html' title='I have a feeling'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-6908843139431216606</id><published>2008-01-13T06:36:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-13T06:39:45.199-08:00</updated><title type='text'>"Somebody just got informed..."</title><content type='html'>&lt;img src=http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v701/Attaturk/condisdate-1.jpg&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I'm not a fan of turtlenecks.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The &lt;a href="http://www.dependablerenegade.com/mah_middul_east_blog/"&gt;boss&lt;/a&gt; sent me this one...as he knows.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-6908843139431216606?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/6908843139431216606/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=6908843139431216606' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/6908843139431216606'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/6908843139431216606'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/somebody-just-got-informed.html' title='&quot;Somebody just got informed...&quot;'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-5579440155997988813</id><published>2008-01-13T06:34:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-13T06:35:32.778-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Unburka</title><content type='html'>&lt;img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080113/i/r2327361802.jpg?x=400&amp;amp;y=289&amp;amp;sig=EULvKA3yT2l4niSIpFVoyg--" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;My man bitch!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;cite id="captionCite"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt; REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/cite&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-5579440155997988813?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/5579440155997988813/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=5579440155997988813' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/5579440155997988813'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/5579440155997988813'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/unburka.html' title='Unburka'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-4100061162035242907</id><published>2008-01-13T06:28:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-13T06:33:49.970-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Finally</title><content type='html'>&lt;img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080113/i/r2408411799.jpg?x=323&amp;amp;y=345&amp;amp;sig=YxsphK35tbmgT0RlxrmdKQ--" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Enough bling for him to be a real Gang-Banger. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-4100061162035242907?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/4100061162035242907/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=4100061162035242907' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/4100061162035242907'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/4100061162035242907'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/finally.html' title='Finally'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-7265139674028501871</id><published>2008-01-13T06:26:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-13T06:28:29.441-08:00</updated><title type='text'>"Trust but verfiy"</title><content type='html'>&lt;img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080113/i/r1120336465.jpg?x=400&amp;amp;y=280&amp;amp;sig=Iptx8N1sksd8uzrs0BQR1w--" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here my negotiator from the U.S. Embassy assures me nothing will be approaching the face.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt; REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-7265139674028501871?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/7265139674028501871/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=7265139674028501871' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/7265139674028501871'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/7265139674028501871'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/trust-but-verfiy.html' title='&quot;Trust but verfiy&quot;'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-6522907245162816783</id><published>2008-01-12T06:03:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-12T06:11:57.341-08:00</updated><title type='text'>I miss the U.S.A.</title><content type='html'>But thank goodness &lt;a href="http://atrios.blogspot.com/2008_01_06_archive.html#2638103218067932059"&gt;I heard about this&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;img src=http://bp1.blogger.com/_Vo6z5fxMMqs/R4fOvz3FnzI/AAAAAAAAAE0/uMQ45NdMrsA/s320/claw.jpg&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You wanna see claw marks, you should see his back!!!  This kitten has some claws.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Now, if I can keep a certain someone from giving 3 &amp; 4-star reach-arounds this could be my big chance.  I learned a few things from Judy Giuliani.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-6522907245162816783?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/6522907245162816783/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=6522907245162816783' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/6522907245162816783'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/6522907245162816783'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/i-miss-usa.html' title='I miss the U.S.A.'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp1.blogger.com/_Vo6z5fxMMqs/R4fOvz3FnzI/AAAAAAAAAE0/uMQ45NdMrsA/s72-c/claw.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-6824021718530874412</id><published>2008-01-12T05:47:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-12T05:51:25.474-08:00</updated><title type='text'>"Oh, yeah, Man of the Year?"</title><content type='html'>&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080112/i/r1463798695.jpg?x=322&amp;amp;y=345&amp;amp;sig=Fye5Yh9_ZjS_DCpzII65Lw--" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;"Let's just say somebody in this picture called out the other asshole's&lt;br /&gt;name at a really awkward time last night.  BITCH!"&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" &gt; REUTERS/Larry Downing&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-6824021718530874412?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/6824021718530874412/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=6824021718530874412' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/6824021718530874412'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/6824021718530874412'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/oh-yeah-man-of-year.html' title='&quot;Oh, yeah, Man of the Year?&quot;'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-2044869529106355284</id><published>2008-01-12T05:45:00.002-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-12T05:46:58.256-08:00</updated><title type='text'>"Eyes over here Boss!"</title><content type='html'>&lt;img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080112/i/r1874620223.jpg?x=400&amp;amp;y=268&amp;amp;sig=kA3xhjveS98LfEfS2HmWjA--" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;BITCH!!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt; REUTERS/Larry Downing&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-2044869529106355284?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/2044869529106355284/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=2044869529106355284' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/2044869529106355284'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/2044869529106355284'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/eyes-over-here-boss.html' title='&quot;Eyes over here Boss!&quot;'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-1758766326164562957</id><published>2008-01-11T09:10:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-11T09:13:31.130-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Hands off!!!</title><content type='html'>&lt;img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080111/capt.65ed1f9f128744fc94eebf131e700a9b.mideast_israel_palestinians_us_bush_visit_jrl138.jpg?x=400&amp;amp;y=257&amp;amp;sig=mLmeebcIt7SF58rTMORGeA--" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Ver derharget you BITCHES!!!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" &gt;AP Photo/Jim Hollander, Pool&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-1758766326164562957?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/1758766326164562957/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=1758766326164562957' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/1758766326164562957'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/1758766326164562957'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/hands-off.html' title='Hands off!!!'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-4809563129946881085</id><published>2008-01-11T06:15:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-11T09:03:45.667-08:00</updated><title type='text'>"Worst. IMAX. Ever!"</title><content type='html'>&lt;img src=http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080111/i/r1637416175.jpg?x=400&amp;y=339&amp;sig=nU3xMsK9qvFexZCIrjZ.xA--&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" &gt; REUTERS/Larry Downing&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-4809563129946881085?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/4809563129946881085/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=4809563129946881085' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/4809563129946881085'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/4809563129946881085'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/worst-imax-ever.html' title='&quot;Worst. IMAX. Ever!&quot;'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-2262046865719781684</id><published>2008-01-11T04:15:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-11T04:17:08.693-08:00</updated><title type='text'>"Just pretend I'm a small boy."</title><content type='html'>&lt;img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20080111/capt.sge.rqd63.110108085745.photo05.photo.default-512x368.jpg?x=400&amp;amp;y=287&amp;amp;sig=wxLoXq9BMsA7AOMbTMh4aA--" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;"The President does.  Heck, that's what his pet name is for me."&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;(AFP/Jim Watson)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-2262046865719781684?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/2262046865719781684/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=2262046865719781684' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/2262046865719781684'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/2262046865719781684'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/just-pretend-im-small-boy.html' title='&quot;Just pretend I&apos;m a small boy.&quot;'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-2070369222213708279</id><published>2008-01-11T04:02:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-11T04:04:22.959-08:00</updated><title type='text'>The Boss is waaaaaaaaaaay too comfortable around beards</title><content type='html'>&lt;img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20080110/capt.sge.rkm64.100108162124.photo01.photo.default-512x371.jpg?x=400&amp;amp;y=289&amp;amp;sig=kQp_Ng9hsB8IS0Uhr1pFiQ--" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is all getting back at me for my shaving topiary.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Although, to be fair, he does love them Oak Ridge Boys.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" &gt;(AFP/Pool/Kevin Frayer)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-2070369222213708279?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/2070369222213708279/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=2070369222213708279' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/2070369222213708279'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/2070369222213708279'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/boss-is-waaaaaaaaaaay-too-comfortable.html' title='The Boss is waaaaaaaaaaay too comfortable around beards'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-4613742650847462683</id><published>2008-01-10T06:50:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-10T06:52:17.615-08:00</updated><title type='text'>This is where Jesus was born</title><content type='html'>&lt;img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080110/capt.524a6c112eb64913b8c71fbc2dcf7a94.us_bush_mideast_psem119.jpg?x=400&amp;amp;y=260&amp;amp;sig=xr3qPyv5BottgFuTP82EDw--" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;But just after this pic it was the place my salad got tossed.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" &gt; (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-4613742650847462683?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/4613742650847462683/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=4613742650847462683' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/4613742650847462683'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/4613742650847462683'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/this-is-where-jesus-was-born.html' title='This is where Jesus was born'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-2890183600360194957</id><published>2008-01-10T05:59:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-10T06:01:18.660-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Jacques sure knows where</title><content type='html'>&lt;img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080109/i/r3156393565.jpg?x=400&amp;amp;y=266&amp;amp;sig=D6vOIu2WU63vrxE2bT6Akg--" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;to put the batteries.  I just closed my eyes and pretended he was Putin.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" &gt; REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque (ISRAEL)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-2890183600360194957?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/2890183600360194957/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=2890183600360194957' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/2890183600360194957'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/2890183600360194957'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/jacques-sure-knows-where.html' title='Jacques sure knows where'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-8205831962672519763</id><published>2008-01-10T05:48:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-10T05:50:36.782-08:00</updated><title type='text'>"Talk to the Hand Brownie!!"</title><content type='html'>&lt;img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080110/i/r2761700702.jpg?x=400&amp;amp;y=276&amp;amp;sig=preSMQ6Un4ZnxCWFm8rZug--" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Condi don't take it there!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" &gt; REUTERS/Oleg Popov (WEST BANK)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-8205831962672519763?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/8205831962672519763/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=8205831962672519763' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/8205831962672519763'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/8205831962672519763'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/talk-to-hand-brownie.html' title='&quot;Talk to the Hand Brownie!!&quot;'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-1508250611057072113</id><published>2008-01-10T02:36:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-10T02:39:24.313-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Tee hee...</title><content type='html'>&lt;img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080110/capt.f4f925cfda164918b47f7db45f5ad0ba.mideast_israel_palestinians_us_bush_visit_jrl116.jpg?x=400&amp;amp;y=266&amp;amp;sig=VGVch0zJyWz5lKlpLViaUA--" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I admit it is embarassing when the boss explains his positions.  He doesn't like to be face-to-face you see.  But don't feel bad for me, it's the same with Laura, that Texas Bitch!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt; (AP Photo/Palestinian Authority, Omar Rashidi, HO)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-1508250611057072113?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/1508250611057072113/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=1508250611057072113' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/1508250611057072113'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/1508250611057072113'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/tee-hee.html' title='Tee hee...'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-4217373031414590808</id><published>2008-01-10T02:31:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-10T02:34:14.450-08:00</updated><title type='text'>I recognize this pose</title><content type='html'>&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080110/capt.2a4d19f23ade4e77950dfa2ea4bc40f1.bush_us_mideast_pssw107.jpg?x=225&amp;amp;y=345&amp;amp;sig=M0bWl31zDoks_GYG2ehJ5A--" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;It's usually well-intentioned, but ultimately doesn't achieve it's purpose.  &lt;br /&gt;That eagle pose seems familiar too.&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" &gt; (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-4217373031414590808?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/4217373031414590808/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=4217373031414590808' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/4217373031414590808'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/4217373031414590808'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/i-recognize-this-pose.html' title='I recognize this pose'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-7744917117984770549</id><published>2008-01-09T16:39:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-09T16:46:40.225-08:00</updated><title type='text'>8 Megapixels</title><content type='html'>Helps Jacques &amp;amp; my George enjoy some candid snaps I took of my Gaza Strip.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20080109/capt.sge.rby18.090108192222.photo00.photo.default-512x369.jpg?x=400&amp;amp;y=288&amp;amp;sig=ZX7PNfQpZENVNclQgVJhPQ--" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Jacques says he'd like to occupy it awhile.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;(AFP/GPO/Moshe Milner)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-7744917117984770549?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/7744917117984770549/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=7744917117984770549' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/7744917117984770549'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/7744917117984770549'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/8-megapixels.html' title='8 Megapixels'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-2490375731229637848</id><published>2008-01-09T10:16:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-09T10:17:07.788-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Hey!</title><content type='html'>&lt;img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080109/i/r2748618702.jpg" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Step back you JAP bitches!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" &gt;REUTERS/Larry Downing&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-2490375731229637848?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/2490375731229637848/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=2490375731229637848' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/2490375731229637848'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/2490375731229637848'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/hey.html' title='Hey!'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-215531081558102041</id><published>2008-01-09T09:51:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-09T10:18:35.873-08:00</updated><title type='text'>People, Jews and Muslims</title><content type='html'>Seen so far.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080109/i/r663164405.jpg?x=400&amp;amp;y=325&amp;amp;sig=B9j1iwGYaBfZYA97cAnadQ--" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;It was nice to see Jacques Chirac again.  Despite him being French and all.  I'm a Soviet specialist, but I did not know he was also a resident of Israel too.  I thought he was Catholic.  Very suave though, especially for a jew.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080109/capt.24b34a97e84544daae0245985d835740.mideast_israel_palestinians_bush_visit_jrl862.jpg?x=400&amp;amp;y=304&amp;amp;sig=NK7ubcknttrwZMtZxTY7hQ--" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here's something for &lt;a href="http://www.dependablerenegade.com/mah_middul_east_blog/"&gt;my fella&lt;/a&gt;.  He likes stuff with his name on it, so he knows who he is with and who he is.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Say, the two of them mentioned something to me about "family style".  Anybody know what that means?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Thnx.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080109/i/r3555539230.jpg?x=400&amp;amp;y=272&amp;amp;sig=GRNKNcSLMyToghF6xd94Jg--" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I wish I could do something for these muslimy women.  Something with style and awesome shoes.  But then again, they'd be happy with some crocs.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-215531081558102041?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/215531081558102041/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=215531081558102041' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/215531081558102041'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/215531081558102041'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/people-jews-and-muslims.html' title='People, Jews and Muslims'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2198800382763029313.post-6488503143879710070</id><published>2008-01-09T09:33:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-10T05:53:05.170-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Hi</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_anqVy8b414Q/R4UIEXxXTNI/AAAAAAAAAEw/atzSb9E_CFw/s1600-h/Condoleezza.Condi.Rice.2005.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_anqVy8b414Q/R4UIEXxXTNI/AAAAAAAAAEw/atzSb9E_CFw/s320/Condoleezza.Condi.Rice.2005.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5153534219788963026" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I'm Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State for the greatest country in the world!!!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;No, the other one.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is my blog as I go with my husb, er, boss, to the exotic middle east.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We're going to be visiting with lots of exotic people.  And also Jews and Muslims.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Come along with us, if you dare.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2198800382763029313-6488503143879710070?l=statedepartmentus.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/feeds/6488503143879710070/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2198800382763029313&amp;postID=6488503143879710070' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/6488503143879710070'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2198800382763029313/posts/default/6488503143879710070'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://statedepartmentus.blogspot.com/2008/01/hi.html' title='Hi'/><author><name>Attaturk</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08511961896699190171</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/2111/turkishfez0og.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp3.blogger.com/_anqVy8b414Q/R4UIEXxXTNI/AAAAAAAAAEw/atzSb9E_CFw/s72-c/Condoleezza.Condi.Rice.2005.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry></feed>
