Bush offers tongue to the Saudi King
While CNN this morning has a headline implying that Bush is offering tongue to the Saudi King to get oil prices down, there is one other historical piece of illogic that has too often shaped US foreign policy and is clearly winning what little mind George Bush has.
George Bush, the US president, has arrived in Saudi Arabia to renew his appeal to help tame record oil prices and shore up Arab support for his efforts to contain Iran's growing influence.