Wednesday, February 24, 2010

MOVE ALONG, NOTHING TO SEE HERE

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Interesting, especially since English and Kiswahili are the national languages of Kenya. While some Kenyans speak Arabic, I doubt there are road signs written in it. Photoshop much?

Bawb said...

I love it! Jokes and Saturday Night Live skits must be "fact-checked".

But the "most cerebral" president in history gets a complete pass for his extensive knowledge of Arabic:

05/13/08

"So we just don't have enough capacity right now to deal with -- and it's not just troops, by the way. It's like Arab -- Arab -- Arabic interpreters, Arab language speakers, we only have a certain number of them, and if they're all in Iraq, then it's harder for us to use them, and -- and obviously they may not speak Arabic, but the various dialects that they speak in Afghanistan, oftentimes people who speak Urdu or Pashtun or whatever the languages are, they're going to be needed in those areas, and a lot of them have ended up being placed elsewhere."