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xchrom

(108,903 posts) Thu Sep 27, 2012, 02:58 PM Sep 2012

CHART OF THE DAY: Benjamin Netanyahu Pulls Out A Cartoon Bomb To Explain The Iranian Nuclear Threat

http://www.businessinsider.com/benjamin-netanyahu-just-pulled-out-a-chart-to-explain-the-iranian-nuclear-threat-2012-9

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pulled out this chart to describe the threat of a nuclear Iran during his speech to the UN General Assembly:

"We must face the truth," he added. Economic sanctions, he said, are not enough to halt Iran's nuclear ambitions. He said "a clear red line on Iran's nuclear weapons program" needs to be established.
Here's the red line:

***UM....ER....UM

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CHART OF THE DAY: Benjamin Netanyahu Pulls Out A Cartoon Bomb To Explain The Iranian Nuclear Threat (Original Post) xchrom Sep 2012 OP

I can hardly wait till this one is photo shopped! n/t arthritisR_US Sep 2012 #1

right? xchrom Sep 2012 #2

I'm trying to think of a parody. Nothing's more outlandish. Bucky Sep 2012 #10

There is a Viagra joke in there somewhere. Arctic Dave Sep 2012 #3

If you look real close it says: ACME on the bomb!!! Whats next, stick figures??? LOL n/t winstars Sep 2012 #4

reminds me of Colin Powell's presentation to the UN back in 2003! FrenchieCat Sep 2012 #5

I still remember watching that and thinking Joe Shlabotnik Sep 2012 #7

Somewhere an aide is trembling in their boots, realizing that they allowed their boss renie408 Sep 2012 #6

Oh those wascally Iwanians! Bucky Sep 2012 #8

... AzDar Sep 2012 #9

He reminds me of this guy, but without hifiguy Sep 2012 #11

Very subtle Canuckistanian Sep 2012 #12

arthritisR_US

(7,288 posts)

1. I can hardly wait till this one is photo shopped! n/t

Reply to xchrom (Original post)

Thu Sep 27, 2012, 03:00 PM

Sep 2012

xchrom

(108,903 posts)

2. right?

Reply to arthritisR_US (Reply #1)

Thu Sep 27, 2012, 03:01 PM

Sep 2012

Bucky

(54,027 posts)

10. I'm trying to think of a parody. Nothing's more outlandish.

Reply to arthritisR_US (Reply #1)

Thu Sep 27, 2012, 05:39 PM

Sep 2012

Arctic Dave

(13,812 posts)

3. There is a Viagra joke in there somewhere.

Reply to xchrom (Original post)

Thu Sep 27, 2012, 03:10 PM

Sep 2012

Maybe an explosive diarreha(?) joke also.

winstars

(4,220 posts)

4. If you look real close it says: ACME on the bomb!!! Whats next, stick figures??? LOL n/t

Reply to xchrom (Original post)

Thu Sep 27, 2012, 03:18 PM

Sep 2012

FrenchieCat

(68,867 posts)

5. reminds me of Colin Powell's presentation to the UN back in 2003!

Reply to xchrom (Original post)

Thu Sep 27, 2012, 03:27 PM

Sep 2012

Although Powell's cartoons were a bit more complex.

Joe Shlabotnik

(5,604 posts)

7. I still remember watching that and thinking

Reply to FrenchieCat (Reply #5)

Thu Sep 27, 2012, 05:18 PM

Sep 2012

"you call that evidence?", I call it use the of props. After watching Powell's presentation, I went from unconvinced to outright suspicious of the Bush regime. Facepalms all around for the media that supported it and the dumb-ass public that ate it up.