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The First Couple are now in Indonesia.
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and what’s a trip without controversy.
First lady’s handshake with conservative Muslim raises Indonesian eyebrows
“Indonesia’s pious information minister, Tifatul Sembiring, is in hot water for touching the hand of First Lady Michelle Obama, in what he describes as forced contact. The politician flaunts his conservatism as a Muslim and claims to avoid touching women who aren’t family members, the Associated Press reports. Indonesia — which has the world’s largest Islamic population, the vast majority moderate — had been debating how to handle encounters between the first lady and observant Muslim officials far in advance of the Obamas’ arrival in the country Monday.”
check out the link.
He’s flat out lying. He was shinning and grinning at the chance to meet FLOTUS. He couldn’t help himself…LOL
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