Israeli meme artists have been particularly drawn to one particular aspect of the U.S. elections: the alliance between Benjamin Netanyahu, Mitt Romney and Sheldon Adelson. Here are some of our favorite memes that appeared throughout election night and the morning after.
(John Brown)
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“I thought we would be able to avoid it, but we have no other choice.”
“Where is the saw?” (Amir Schiby)
“Where is the saw?” (Amir Schiby)
Waiting for the exit polls (Amir Schiby)
(Asafsky Levi)
Obama: “Benjamin, what’s up? Say, remember how much you intervened and tried influence the presidential elections here in the States?”
Netanyahu: “Yeah, why?”
Obama: “Oh, no reason.” (Eyal Brave)
Netanyahu: “Yeah, why?”
Obama: “Oh, no reason.” (Eyal Brave)
“Phone call from Bibi, line three. Should I transfer over to you?”
“Put him on hold with some nice music and ask him to wait a bit. Go for Stevie Wonder, he loves him.” (Amir Schiby)
“Put him on hold with some nice music and ask him to wait a bit. Go for Stevie Wonder, he loves him.” (Amir Schiby)
Netanyahu: “Put all my money on Romney. You know what? Put my underwear and the state on the line too.”
Sign reads: “Foreclosed – For sale”
Obama: “Didn’t you forget something?”
(Amir Schiby)
Sign reads: “Foreclosed – For sale”
Obama: “Didn’t you forget something?”
(Amir Schiby)
(Shachar B. Cotani)
We will update this post with more memes as they appear
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