Everything you need to know about how that Obama-Netanyahu meeting went, in 1 picture

[kpete]

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As WaPo's Steve Mufson and Ruth Eglash noted, both men sought to put the best possible face on the meeting:

President Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sounded conciliatory notes as they began their meeting at the White House Monday, with Netanyahu noting “shared values,” “shared interests” and “a shared destiny.”

But, the images coming out of the meeting told a slightly different story. The picture above, in particular, seems to suggest everything isn't hunky-dory between the two leaders.


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[randys1]

1. Netanyahu is a punk ass neocon asshole.

[madokie]

3. +1

Spot on

[CaliforniaPeggy]

6. He sure is. ICK. n/t

[Historic NY]

2. And people are complaining Clinton would ruin the relationship.............

The only thing that will improve our relationship is Bibi being gone.........period.

[LiberalArkie]

8. What relationship?

[Wounded Bear]

4. After undermining our government to save his political ass...

he's lucky The Prez would sit down with his cowardly punk ass.

I'm all for Israel's right to exist. But I'm getting a little tired of their shenanigans in the occupied territories, too.

[IcyPeas]

5. take your 4 billion dollars and get the f*ck out

The Israelis want more security aid, which they say is necessary in the wake of the Iran deal. They're angling for a massive increase: from roughly 3 billion dollars a year to roughly 5. An American official told the Forward that they'd likely get 4

[Fred Sanders]

7. Any President would be righteously indignant about a foreign power interfering with American

domestic politics, as should every American.

But some cheer it in, those folks I do not care much for.