Thursday, November 07, 2013

Did Obama call Netanyahu 'a pain in the a**'?


US President Barack Obama called Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu “a pain in the ass” during a White House campaign meeting some six months before Obama came to Israel and reset his relationship with Netanyahu, according to a new book on the 2012 US presidential election.

Veteran political reporters Mark Halperin and John Heilemann wrote in their newly released book Double Down that at a campaign meeting in the White House on September 30 Obama talked about Israel and the Palestinians.

We all know that Bibi Netanyahu is a pain in the ass, Obama said, according to the book .... http://www.jpost.com