Who Must Go?

Text on the meme

"Who must go?" Joe Lieberman @JoeLieberman · 5/5/11 It is time for #Bashar al #Assad to go. http://1.usa.gov/klxk b42 Yahoo Former Sen. Joe Lieberman Dies After Complications From Fall From Fall 2 days ago

What it means

A split-screen meme shows Bashar al-Assad asking “Who must go?” above an old tweet by Joe Lieberman calling for Assad to leave. On the right, Assad laughs beside a Yahoo news preview reporting that Lieberman died after complications from a fall. The punchline is the ironic reversal: the person demanding someone else go is shown as the one who has died. EN: A split-screen meme shows Bashar al-Assad asking “Who must go?” above an old tweet by Joe Lieberman calling for Assad to leave. On the right, Assad laughs beside a Yahoo news preview reporting that Lieberman died after complications from a fall. The punchline is the ironic reversal: the person demanding someone else go is shown as the one who has died.

Who

Bashar al-Assad (Башар Асад)Joe Lieberman (Джо Либерман)

Objects

man in a suit / мужчина в костюме laughing man / смеющийся мужчина serious man / серьёзный мужчина split-screen layout / разделённый экран Twitter-style post / публикация в стиле Twitter Yahoo news card / новостная карточка Yahoo portrait photo / портретная фотография microphone earpiece gesture / жест у уха black background / чёрный фон wooden panel / деревянная панель red tie / красный галстук white shirt / белая рубашка