The strongmen, rather than jerkit overhead (the easiest part of the lift), had to raise it to their chest, flip it up to shoulder height, then drop it and repeat the lift as often as possible in ninety seconds.
As the stalemate persists, Mr Obama should not blink from the prospect of reducing aid to Israel, and rethinking America's knee-jerk backing for it in such forums as the UN, so long as its overall security is not threatened.
Sure, we argue with others about why our team is better, but at the end of it all, this is normally a peaceful exchange and personal attacks are left out unless you're a jerk who takes it all too seriously.