As the story over at Wired explains:

About 50 AIDS activists shouted, whistled and booed their way though a speech Tuesday by U.S. Secretary of Health Tommy Thompson, who delivered the entire, inaudible address shielded by nearly a dozen Secret Service and other security agents.

I love it when folks in other countries treat our "leaders" with the respect they deserve. I honestly don't know why shit like this doesn't happen more often.

Go read the article. It'll bring a smile to your face.

Posted by jzawodn at July 09, 2002 11:31 PM

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