No, President Obama had it sent back to the Brits, who would be entitled to feel offended as well as appalled.

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Businessmen and women "would feel offended and see him as displaying poor statesmenship at a time when the country needs leaders, not players to a union gallery", Lord Jones said.

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That is something that a lot of Muslims would feel very offended by.

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Mr McGimpsey said he did not feel unionists could be offended by Mr Maskey's presence at the ceremony.

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With regard to spending, not only did massive spending increases under George W. Bush do nothing to stimulate economic growth, they offended many Americans--irrespective of party--who feel budget deficits loom as an economic millstone around our collective necks.

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