[Magdalen] "...while others seemingly are missing."

Grace Cangialosi gracecan at gmail.com
Thu Aug 18 21:46:03 UTC 2016


...as in "The Emperor Has No Clothes"?

On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 5:34 PM, M J _Mike_ Logsdon <mjl at ix.netcom.com>
wrote:

> Naked Donald Trump statues pop up in cities across the US
> From Associated Press
> August 18, 2016 3:51 PM EST
>
> NEW YORK (AP) - It's Donald Trump like he's never been seen before.
>
> Life-size naked statues of the Republican presidential nominee greeted
> passers-by in New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle and Cleveland
> on Thursday.  They are the brainchild of an activist collective called
> INDECLINE, which has spoken out against Trump before.
>
> In a statement, the collective said the hope is that Trump "is never
> installed in the most powerful political and military position in the
> world."
>
> The statues were created by an artist in Cleveland.  They are of a
> stern-faced Trump with his hands folded over a bulging belly. Some parts of
> male genitalia are visible while others seemingly are missing.
>
> "It is through these sculptures that we leave behind the physical and
> metaphorical embodiment of the ghastly soul of one of America's most
> infamous and reviled politicians," INDECLINE said in its statement.
>
> Trump's campaign declined to comment on the statues.
>
> A statue in Union Square quickly drew the attention of people before it
> was removed by the city's parks department.  INDECLINE said statues on the
> West Coast were still in place.
>



-- 
Grace Cangialosi
Ruckersville, VA

*“Silence in the face of evil is itself evil. God will not hold us
guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.” - Dietrich
Bonhoeffer*


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