NYT hypocrisy: blasting Clinton for nodding, letting Obama get away with major bow.

Ed Morrissey (read the entire post) points out that the New York Times‘ refusal to cover President Barack Obama’s strange bow before King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia is a bit… hypocritical:

The New York Times sharply criticized Bill Clinton for a mere inclination of his shoulders towards Japanese Emperor Akihito in 1994:

It wasn’t a bow, exactly. But Mr. Clinton came close. He inclined his head and shoulders forward, he pressed his hands together. It lasted no longer than a snapshot, but the image on the South Lawn was indelible: an obsequent President, and the Emperor of Japan.| MORE ›