The Power of the Finger
August 9th, 2005 -- Posted in Random | 3 Comments »The quintessential form of warning someone is the use of the finger. Usually used by a parent to scold a child, it tends to have a condescending feel to it.. at least in American culture. That’s why I was amused when I saw this story in today’s New York Times Online: Bush Suspicious of Iran’s Nuke Ambitions.
It’s not too amusing until you see the picture associated with the article:

Bush says, “No no no.. no nukes for you Iran.”
My brother aptly pointed me to a very similar image but of another person:
