President Bush is greeted by Saudi King Abdullah at the King's Palace in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Monday, Jan. 14, 2008. In the center is US interpreter Gamal Helal.
Saudi King Abdullah, right, presents President Bush, left, with the King Abdul Aziz Order of Merit following their dinner at Riyadh Palace, Monday, Jan. 14, 2008, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Saudi King Abdullah, right, examines the King Abdul Aziz Order of Merit on President Bush, left, with after bestowing it upon him following their dinner at Riyadh Palace, Monday, Jan. 14, 2008, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
wonder if there are a couple hundred rubies and emeralds and diamonds in that like the other one he received?
The sheikhs sure like those big gold chains and medals as awards and gifts, don’t they? They’ll be a great addition to the George W. Bush Presidential Library.