Mr. Mo’Kelly can’t even get this story together, had to read it like five times. Somebody threw a paperback book at the head of the president…missed.
Somebody decided to appear at the rally completely nude…protesting what, Mo’Kelly isn’t sure.
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The rally was clearly an eventful one – other images showed a naked man being led away in handcuffs by police.
It is not clear if the man was involved in the book-throwing incident – or why he was not wearing any clothes.
The bizarre incident recalled the moment in 2008 when an angry Iraqi journalist hurled a shoe at then-U.S. President George Bush during a press conference in Baghdad.
The surprisingly nimble Mr Bush ducked the shoe – and the moment became immortalised with online parodies and internet video games.
But the incident was also marked with controversy as U.S. media questioned why the Secret Service – whose members are supposed to be willing to take a bullet for the President – were not close enough to Mr Bush to deflect the attack.
It is expected that the same questions will be asked about yesterday’s incident.
It came as Mr Obama tried to rally voters in Phildelphia to use to three weeks left before congressional elections to go to the