The Somalia-based Islamic terror group Al-Shabab has offered a bounty of ten camels for President Obama, but only two for Hillary Clinton. That’s not much — I wonder what the going rate is for, say, Queen Elizabeth. Or Lady Gaga.
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OMG 10 Camels, that’s an insult. Obama is at least worth 20.
Is 10 camels the equivalent of a harem?
I’d offer Warthogs for Hillary.
They should be paying thousands of camels in gratitude for what Obama has done for the Muslim world in weakening the greatest object of their hatred – America.
John in Cheshire: Only if camels are all that’s available.
I think I heard that joke about 4 years ago…