Kevin Gutzman:
When Thomas Jefferson was president, he met the British ambassador for the first time wearing a robe and slippers. The ambassador was offended.
The first time he had the ambassador to a state dinner, instead of having him sit at Jefferson's right hand, Jefferson announced that the seating system in the White House was random seating. The ambassador was offended.
Jefferson thought that British monarchist etiquette SHOULD BE VIOLATED by Americans. Yay, LeBron!
Lebron, Kate Middleton and the royal protocol breach heard ‘round the globe'
“The King” breached royal protocol Monday when the still-sweaty Lebron James put his arm around Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, during a post-game...
washingtontimes.com|By Jessica Chasmar
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/dec/9/lebron-kate-middleton-and-royal-protocol-breach/ --
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