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11. Yes. I know. Obviously, Israel is in the Middle East.

Mon May 22, 2017, 05:26 PM

May 2017

I would think that references to flying with his own arms would be a clue, that this was an attempt at humor.

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The president told a room full of Israelis that he "just got back from the Middle East": [View all] iluvtennis May 2017 OP

Did he fly back? Are his arms tired? nt Xipe Totec May 2017 #1

He is still IN the Middle East! WinkyDink May 2017 #9

Yes. I know. Obviously, Israel is in the Middle East. Xipe Totec May 2017 #11

Really, Mr. President? gratuitous May 2017 #2

Dolt. louis-t May 2017 #3

Common mistake ProudLib72 May 2017 #4

Really?? LeftInTX May 2017 #5

Nah, not really ProudLib72 May 2017 #6

Read my last post ProudLib72 May 2017 #12

My word of the day. Thanks. Lochloosa May 2017 #15

I was half hoping it would catch on with the left ProudLib72 May 2017 #17

Levant? Cirque du So-What May 2017 #16

Dolt45 living up to the name. sarcasmo May 2017 #7

I remember when Bush got beaten up by a pretzel Angry Dragon May 2017 #8

Duhhh lpbk2713 May 2017 #13

What a fucking idiot. TeamPooka May 2017 #14

LMBO nt iluvtennis May 2017 #20

We really need a "Not Satire" icon. Sometimes it is very hard to tell. GeoWilliam750 May 2017 #21