Yes, the above photo is real. Those are Donald Trump’s hands holding a note reminding him to be a decent human being. The photo was taken by an Associated Press photographer this afternoon, during his “listening session” with the survivors of last week’s school shooting in Parkland, Florida, and the relatives of the dead. Point […]
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Someone correct me if I’m wrong, but I don’t remember Obama having to take a note with him when he met the parents of those who died at Sandy Hook, reminding him to have empathy
Posted in Civil Liberties, Uncategorized Also tagged arming teachers, assault weapons, assault weapons ban, background checks, Donald Trump, empathy, empathy deficit, empathy fail, Florida, gun violence, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, narcissism, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, NRA, Obama, Prakland, Sam Zeif, Sandy Hook, school shooting 18 Comments
Gramholm, ushering in Michigan’s economic rebirth
An oil painting of Michigan’s former Governor, Jennifer Granholm, was made public at the Capital rotunda in Lansing today. Granholm, who was present for the unveiling, said, among other things, that the apple blossoms in the painting symbolize Michigan’s economic rebirth, which had begun under her adminstration. When I read that, I laughed out loud. […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Michigan Also tagged apple blossums, Charles Pompilius, ego, Jennifer Granholm, Lansing, portraits, unflattering portraits, urinal 12 Comments
Pencil Paparazzi: Minnie Driver buying chicken edition
The response to Ted Kennedy’s drawing of Sam Rockwell’s sweatpants Monday was so overwhelmingly positive, I put the word out that we were looking for other works of pencil paparazzi. Following is our second contribution. This one comes from Ann Arbor’s Jean Henry. And here’s the explanation: Last Friday night, running errands, it was late. […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Michigan, Pop Culture Also tagged Ann Arbor, British brother-in-law, imaginary throngs, Jean Henry, little nuts, Minnie Driver, pencil paparazzi 39 Comments