Jordan's Abdullah "Warrior pose" - RW'ers fall for another military gear photo-op

[underpants]

Many of my crazed RW post-the-latest-RW meme-and-image Facebook friends have been gushingly praising yet another foreign leader (this one is actually a KING) over the President of the United States.

Guess what - he isn't actually going in the mission.



Jordan Posts Picture of King Abdullah II Looking Ready to Fight ISIS Himself

Local media and later international news organizations reported rumors that Abdullah, a trained attack helicopter pilot, may have planned to participate in anti-Islamic State group missions himself. The Jordanian government has since confirmed these rumors are false.

http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2015/02/05/jordans-king-abdullah-strikes-warrior-pose-vowing-war-on-isis

[jehop61]

1. Loved it

when Faux News picked up on this and mused that Obama should go into battle too. Lord what idiots!

[underpants]

3. It stink to high heaven

A King - a KING - in at least his 50's is going to fly in a combat mission. Yeah right.

[HereSince1628]

5. Gen. Jimmy Stewart an actor AN ACTOR! Flew on combat mission in Vietnam

while in his 50's

[tanyev]

2. Oh, they loves them some tough-talkin' leaders in tough-guy costumes.

Presidents who actually take the bad guy out? Not so much.

[libdem4life]

4. What? No codpiece?

[myrna minx]

6. No kidding. What is it with these guys? Not to be outdone -somewhere in Russia, Putin

is tearing off his shirt, nerf knife in teeth.