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Mad Magazine Destroys Obama's Taliban Swap
Breitbart ^ | 6/3/14 | Christian Toto

Posted on 06/03/2014 6:10:37 PM PDT by Nachum

Count Mad Magazine as the first pop culture institution to target President Barack Obama's Taliban prisoner swap.

It's hard to imagine any other humorist in any other medium hitting back quite so hard in the days to come.

The magazine posted a fake movie advertisement for Trading Private Bergdahl, a takeoff on the Oscar-winning film Saving Private Ryan.

The one-sheet features five Taliban soldiers and President Obama with this kicker:

"They got five Taliban leaders. We got one deserting weasel."

(Excerpt) Read more at breitbart.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: bergdahl; destroys; mad; magazine; obamas
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To: RandallFlagg

Madagascar paper is illegal now?


21 posted on 06/03/2014 6:26:09 PM PDT by combat_boots (The Lion of Judah cometh. Hallelujah. Gloria Patri, Filio et Spiritui Sancto!)
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To: beelzepug
Marginal management or fold-in diplomacy?
22 posted on 06/03/2014 6:27:53 PM PDT by tractorman (I never miss a chance to tweak a liberal.)
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To: gaijin
A more accurate image of that event:


23 posted on 06/03/2014 6:28:37 PM PDT by DuncanWaring (The Lord uses the good ones; the bad ones use the Lord.)
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To: DuncanWaring

Good one, hahahah! Omg, good work..!


24 posted on 06/03/2014 6:31:31 PM PDT by gaijin
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To: Blood of Tyrants

LOL! That’s right on the mark!


25 posted on 06/03/2014 6:31:43 PM PDT by FlingWingFlyer (Obama's smidgens are coming home to roost.)
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To: Nachum

As we would say when I was a lad, “Buuuuuuuurn!”


26 posted on 06/03/2014 6:35:34 PM PDT by Army Air Corps (Four Fried Chickens and a Coke)
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To: gaijin
"The Future Must Not Belong To Those Who Slander The Prophet Of Islam"

-- Barack Obama speaking at the UN 9/25/12


27 posted on 06/03/2014 6:35:46 PM PDT by Iron Munro (Black skin has morphed into Teflon.)
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To: SkyDancer

I think I will get a subscription to Mad magazine...Never thought I would be ordering this ALL these years later.ha.

the more things change, the more they stay the same.


28 posted on 06/03/2014 6:40:21 PM PDT by Recovering Ex-hippie
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To: Nachum

That is awesome.


29 posted on 06/03/2014 6:42:38 PM PDT by Yaelle
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To: DuncanWaring

your photo is innovative and being small, it would not suck too much bandwidth, I think.

Could I post it elsewhere?


30 posted on 06/03/2014 6:43:08 PM PDT by gaijin
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To: Recovering Ex-hippie

Before Saturday Night Live and SCTV, there was Mad Magazine.


31 posted on 06/03/2014 6:43:32 PM PDT by dfwgator
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To: DuncanWaring

Oh, snap!


33 posted on 06/03/2014 6:54:44 PM PDT by Excellence (Marine mom since April 11, 2014)
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To: Nachum


34 posted on 06/03/2014 6:59:12 PM PDT by Chode (Stand UP and Be Counted, or line up and be numbered - *DTOM* -vvv- NO Pity for the LAZY - 86-44)
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To: Nachum

LOL NOW THAT IS FREAKIN AWESOME!!


35 posted on 06/03/2014 7:01:59 PM PDT by Sarah Barracuda
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To: gaijin; keat

Not my photo.

Originally posted by “keat” on Laz’s “GI(Had) Joe” thread.


36 posted on 06/03/2014 7:02:10 PM PDT by DuncanWaring (The Lord uses the good ones; the bad ones use the Lord.)
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To: DuncanWaring

Keat, ok, cool…!

Thanks.


37 posted on 06/03/2014 7:04:17 PM PDT by gaijin
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To: Nachum

I had no idea Mad Magazine still existed. Hope they still have a lot of readers, because this is really good.


38 posted on 06/03/2014 7:04:40 PM PDT by smalltownslick
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To: Nachum

What? Obama worry?

http://gal.darkervision.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/obama-what-me-worry-400x320.jpg


39 posted on 06/03/2014 7:05:21 PM PDT by SMGFan (Sarah Michelle Gellar is now on twitter @RealSMG)
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To: Bogey78O

He will become our elder divisive statesman.


40 posted on 06/03/2014 7:22:40 PM PDT by The_Media_never_lie (The media must be defeated any way it can be done.)
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