An American boasts, “In my country, I can walk into the Oval Office, pound the President’s desk, and say, 'Mr. President, I don’t like the way you’re running our country.”
A Soviet citizen responds, “I can do that too. I can go into the Kremlin, pound the General Secretary’s desk, and say, 'Mr. General Secretary, I don’t like the way President Reagan is running his country.”
why would i riot in my own country over the way your country treats its people? sheesh.
He’s probably alluding to this Reagan joke:
An American boasts, “In my country, I can walk into the Oval Office, pound the President’s desk, and say, 'Mr. President, I don’t like the way you’re running our country.”
A Soviet citizen responds, “I can do that too. I can go into the Kremlin, pound the General Secretary’s desk, and say, 'Mr. General Secretary, I don’t like the way President Reagan is running his country.”