[I have to watch myself when clicking on a page to switch back to it on some sites... at Deadline they've put fixed banners for
Touch on either side of the article.]
Creators Benioff and Weiss, in commentary on the show's season 1 DVD, noted that altho obscured by a cruddy wig and mud, the face on the severed head -- which the King describes to Sansa as being her father -- is that of George Walker Bush... they explain that the prosthetics are hired rather than purpose-built, and intended no malice to the Texan, but I imagine enough GOP types were steamed...
Deadline,
Grantland--
BOB