Reuters: Bashar Assad Joins the GOP
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Al-Reuters won’t call Syrian dictator Bashar Assad a terror-supporting tool of Iran, but they will call him … a Republican? (Hat tip: Meryl Yourish.)
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad (R) meets with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in Damascus, April 4, 2007. (Jamal Saidi/Reuters)
Maybe they mean to indicate that he’s the one on the right. It is pretty easy to get these two confused.