Ladies and Gentlemen, Our Defense Minister
Aussie Dave | Feb 23, 2007 | 14 comments
That would be him on the right.
Update: I feel a caption contest coming on…
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1. The DM exhibiting the magnitude of is vast military expertise from the Motor Pool.
2. Yes, relax you’re in good hands with Hizbollah on the North, Syria and Egypt beefing up and repositioning its armies.
3. Where’s “speak no evil” and “hear no evil”?
Dave,
Brendon Nelson looks so different with binoculars!
I thought the same thing as everyone else, but an army friend pointed out that Peretz is simply holding night-vision goggles that use a lens-cap-resembling filter for daylight usage.
This photo was brought to you by Michael Dukakis.
He wants to be like Bush: http://www.usrbingeek.com/blog/tn_Bush_Binoculars.jpg
Like I said, Hizbullah has been dealt a severe blow and we sent them to the dark ages…look, not one can be seen.
As a former soldier, I can verify that those are NOT night-vision goggles. (Why would he use night-vision in the day?)
Anyhow the photo and ridicule of Peretz was all over the Israeli press including JPost online.
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