ICYMI during the week, the Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe had an embarrassing tumble on the golf course with President Trump while trying to get out of a sand trap:
Today in foreign policy news, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe fell into a bunker while playing golf w/ Trump: https://t.co/dFqQVuRKWN pic.twitter.com/Swo2ToQqwv
— The Loop (@GoToTheLoop) November 9, 2017
Here’s the video:
While playing golf with President Trump, the Prime Minister of Japan took a tumble after trying to get out of a bunker… https://t.co/RmNtwZDb8J (?️: @umekichkun) pic.twitter.com/ynDZobhaDn
— GOLF.com (@GOLF_com) November 8, 2017
But to the Washington Post, this accidental fall is a “ninja stunt”:
On the golf course, Japan’s Abe did a ninja stunt — and Trump didn’t even notice https://t.co/SDV3qBdqfB
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) November 9, 2017
One, there was nothing “ninja” about this. Two, why would Trump notice when he’s 20 or more so yards away and looking the wrong direction? And three, isn’t this a “little racist”?
Japanese guy's a ninja? Little racist? https://t.co/hWVsvam4MC
— Joe Kelley (@talkradiojoe) November 9, 2017
Tripping and falling is a "ninja stunt"? https://t.co/jEiCU2Bnep
— Scott Detrow (@scottdetrow) November 9, 2017
yeah so the "ninja" part of this comes off a little sketchy https://t.co/wGopPEwmXF
— Dylan Dethier (@dylan_dethier) November 9, 2017
Pretty much:
Such dumb Clickbait https://t.co/fSu9ljBWE2
— Sebastian Peitsch, enjoyer of trains ? (@SPeitsch) November 9, 2017
Screenshot for posterity:
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