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ProudMNDemocrat

(20,092 posts) Tue Jul 8, 2025, 08:46 AM Jul 8

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This Statue Of Liberty Street Art Made MAGA Mad -- And The Artist Is Unrepentant [View all]

The artist of the Statue of Liberty mural depicting a crying and horrified statue is not sorry for her work. Why should she? “I stand by what I’ve done," Judith de Leeuw defiantly told HuffPost amid backlash from Trump loyalists, including one GOP lawmaker who said the piece "disgusts me." MAGA has their undies in a bunch because the depiction is CORRECT about what the regime has done to the USA.

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Full article at....https://www.huffpost.com/entry/statue-of-liberty-street-art-mural_n_686bbd5ee4b0762f74e18665

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This Statue Of Liberty Street Art Made MAGA Mad -- And The Artist Is Unrepentant [View all] ProudMNDemocrat Jul 8 OP

MAGAts cry crocodile tears... ProudMNDemocrat Jul 8 #1

It's AI. Look at the fingers and the chimney. speak easy Jul 8 #22

It's not AI. Gimpyknee Jul 8 #23

Fabulous work! La Urraca Jul 8 #24

no, it is not AI Celerity Jul 8 #26

As my dear mom always said - "hit dogs yelp the loudest". lark Jul 8 #2

MAGA has no idea where France is -- the artwork is safe. LeftinOH Jul 8 #3

Last night, Rachel featured a lot of art and sculpture that pissed off the MAGATs. CousinIT Jul 8 #4

Here the Rachel Maddow segment that featured the artwork, I posted it Monday night: Rhiannon12866 Jul 9 #30

My bumper sticker reads "God Forgive America". I've had lots of glares and lots of folks asking where I got it. sinkingfeeling Jul 8 #5

A friend of mine has this bumper sticker on his TESLA... ProudMNDemocrat Jul 8 #6

We love our Tesla Model 3 and had an "anti-Elon" sticker for months OMGWTF Jul 8 #18

My license plate is REW TRU. ECL213 Jul 8 #10

Love it! CaptainTruth Jul 8 #15

I like to use their own BS and biases against them... Moostache Jul 8 #16

i agree wth the statue. what whiniy crybabies AllaN01Bear Jul 8 #7

People I know have adopted it as their profile picture on FB. ProudMNDemocrat Jul 8 #8

id wish the owners of du would make in an avatar . AllaN01Bear Jul 8 #9

Would love that as an avatar! notinkansas Jul 8 #12

This would make a great sign.... multigraincracker Jul 8 #17

Resume for Republicans. BurnDoubt Jul 9 #29

BREAKING. AllaN01Bear Jul 8 #11

Yes, we have definitely seen the similar image for years Unwind Your Mind Jul 8 #13

To the GOP lawmaker... GiqueCee Jul 8 #14

This asshole... sheshe2 Jul 8 #19

WAR on France !!! Just Jerome Jul 8 #20

Or simply enjoy Just Jerome Jul 8 #21

... Celerity Jul 8 #25

Wow, didn't know it was that big! Well done! electric_blue68 Jul 8 #27

They Broke It. They own it. Its their "disgust". BurnDoubt Jul 9 #28