Iran Wanted To Assassinate Trump Too

Just after noon on November 2, 2018, Donald Trump did a silly thing. In what The New Yorker aptly described as "his weirdest foreign-policy ploy to date," Trump pre-announced new sanctions on Iran using a "Game Of Thrones"-inspired meme depicting himself with the caption "SANCTIONS ARE COMING." Iran's Qassem Soleimani was (more than) happy to play along. Just hours later, he posted his own "Game Of Thrones" meme. "I WILL STAND AGAINST YOU," it read. Here are the memes, side by side, for your

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