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Trump Wants to Achieve 'Lasting Peach' Between Israelis and Palestinians. Wait, What?
Source: Haaretz
One of U.S. President Donald Trump's goals during his visit to Israel is to "promote the possibility of lasting peach" at least, according to the White House's press statement.
The fruity typo is the latest embarrassing incident in a string of cringe-worthy situations that have plagued Trump's visit to Israel thus far.
Read more: http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/1.791148
I'm giving Trump & Co. a pass on this one, as the word "imPEACHment" is clearly haunting their minds.
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Trump Wants to Achieve 'Lasting Peach' Between Israelis and Palestinians. Wait, What? (Original Post)
mark fromelko
May 2017
OP
Just saw he also said that he "just got back from the Middle East" while in Israel
BumRushDaShow
May 2017
#14
I don't give a fig if the orange doofus wants a lasting peach. The guy is bananas.
tclambert
May 2017
#16
Liberalagogo
(1,770 posts)1. Here's to lasting Peach!

Ken Burch
(50,254 posts)8. ...

Bleacher Creature
(11,504 posts)2. I wouldn't have believed it if they wrote "lasting peace."
So in a sense, this is actually more believable.
JHan
(10,173 posts)3. the jokes just write themselves
underpants
(195,619 posts)5. Yes, yes they do
MontanaMama
(24,649 posts)6. All we are saying...
is give peach a chance.
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Jakes Progress
(11,213 posts)7. I can't draw worth a lick.
But someone has to make a t-shirt with a peach with a map of the globe on it.
We will have world peach.
Liberalagogo
(1,770 posts)12. Best I could find:

Jakes Progress
(11,213 posts)15. Cool
Ken Burch
(50,254 posts)9. Not that he's one of them peachniks, of course...
First Speaker
(4,858 posts)10. *Sigh*...this trip of his is sure the pits...
mac56
(17,816 posts)11. Fuzzy thinking.
Ellen Forradalom
(16,186 posts)13. Visualize whirled peach

BumRushDaShow
(167,307 posts)14. Just saw he also said that he "just got back from the Middle East" while in Israel
sitting in a room full of Israelis in Israel in the Middle East.
Link to tweet
(video at this link - http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_slatest/2017/05/22/trump_to_israelis_we_just_got_back_from_the_middle_east.html )
(although I do know some consider Israel as being in the "Near East"
tclambert
(11,187 posts)16. I don't give a fig if the orange doofus wants a lasting peach. The guy is bananas.
Judi Lynn
(164,067 posts)17. Yes, yes. ImPEACHment.


spiderpig
(10,419 posts)18. His complexion had been looking a bit more peach than orange recently
but during this trip it's been perpetually raspberry.
