pie at u.s. undersecretary for global affairs frank loy. >> i had to make an immediate decision whether to be outraged or to treat it lightly. and i decided for the latter. this incident occurred the day before american thanksgiving, and i said, standing there with this stuff dripping off of me, i said, you would have thought that on the day before thanksgiving they could have picked pumpkin pie rather than cherry cream. >> a pie in the face is standard vaudeville stuff. i think you can get away with it because a pie in the face is something people do for fun. >> the press conference is suspended, and mr. loy is supplied with security and a new suit. >> the next day we had a press conference and i was in the same spot, and i opened the conference by saying, now, look, my last clean suit. if there are any more pie throwers out there -- and i pointed to my colleague next to me, but there were no more pie throwers. >> seems as though they had all