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Bumbles

(495 posts) Sat May 9, 2026, 06:10 AM May 9

Wow, just wow!

There's this

https://www.rawstory.com/trump-gold-statue-disgust/

Then there's this

https://www.rawstory.com/aoc-2676872410/

Which would you choose?

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Wow, just wow! (Original Post) Bumbles May 9 OP

;-{) PLATED Goonch May 9 #1

I trust it's genuine imitation gold. Bumbles May 9 #2

Reminds me of the old Firesign Theater line: "That's not fake anything - it's genuine plastic." TheRickles May 9 #5

I choose AOC! Emile May 9 #3

Comment from Rawstory article about the golden statue of trump Danascot May 9 #4

Does anybody know what "veiled threat" in wapo axelrod meant? niyad May 9 #6

Those are my exact two questions also! ms liberty May 9 #7

Goonch

(5,588 posts)

1. ;-{) PLATED

Reply to Bumbles (Original post)

Sat May 9, 2026, 06:29 AM

May 9

Bumbles

(495 posts)

2. I trust it's genuine imitation gold.

Reply to Bumbles (Original post)

Sat May 9, 2026, 06:31 AM

May 9

TheRickles

(3,533 posts)

5. Reminds me of the old Firesign Theater line: "That's not fake anything - it's genuine plastic."

Reply to Bumbles (Reply #2)

Sat May 9, 2026, 07:12 AM

May 9

Don't remember what it was in relation to, though.

Emile

(43,271 posts)

3. I choose AOC!

Reply to Bumbles (Original post)

Sat May 9, 2026, 06:48 AM

May 9

Danascot

(5,294 posts)

4. Comment from Rawstory article about the golden statue of trump

Reply to Bumbles (Original post)

Sat May 9, 2026, 07:02 AM

May 9

"Instead of a golden calf, what we got here is a golden ass."

niyad

(134,035 posts)

6. Does anybody know what "veiled threat" in wapo axelrod meant?

Reply to Bumbles (Original post)

Sat May 9, 2026, 08:06 AM

May 9

and what in the freakin' hell were those draped pieces on that disgusting golden ass. . .errrr. . idol, supposed to represent?

ms liberty

(11,367 posts)

7. Those are my exact two questions also!

Reply to niyad (Reply #6)

Sat May 9, 2026, 08:47 AM

May 9

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