Maybe those glasses allow him to see an alternate reality. I mean, just look at that reflection - perhaps he sees what he actually wants to see with the shades on.
Iraq a success, Haliburton stocks soaring and naked chicks!!
Courtesy of Deadspin, above we see General Petraeus, top Coalition Commander for Iraq War operations, - otherwise known in the ‘liberal’ media as General Be-Tray-Us - playing Nintendo Wii Golf. They say that a 75-yard pitch into a prevailing wind, over water, with over one million Iraqi deaths on the back of your mind is the hardest shot in golf.
Controversial? Outlandish? Insensitive? No, quite the opposite.
This crazy world is context folks. Take an old, newly-unusable word and give it a revamped existence. Flip it around some, we say. This outlet is now a means through which to channel such innovation; it's encouraged whole-heartedly.
So let's coax the negative connotations of the past to wane, continually allowing for something innovative, positive, inspiring perhaps. Daily.
Watch the Cosby show in rewind and you will find it's the same script as from All in the Family. Context, again.