Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

Zorro

(15,716 posts) Fri Feb 19, 2021, 12:13 PM Feb 2021

10

Hog With Paintbrush Commissioned For Trump Presidential Portrait

https://politics.theonion.com/hog-with-paintbrush-commissioned-for-trump-presidential-1846287517

4 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Hog With Paintbrush Commissioned For Trump Presidential Portrait (Original Post) Zorro Feb 2021 OP

It's PETA calling on line 2. Eugene Feb 2021 #1

Why? Just WHY? Wicked Blue Feb 2021 #2

To paint it or pose for it? nuxvomica Feb 2021 #3

A Better Pig than Putin. Kid Berwyn Feb 2021 #4

Eugene

(61,779 posts)

1. It's PETA calling on line 2.

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Fri Feb 19, 2021, 12:23 PM

Feb 2021

I was only half expecting this to be The Onion.

Wicked Blue

(5,802 posts)

2. Why? Just WHY?

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Fri Feb 19, 2021, 12:23 PM

Feb 2021

Why use what the hog produces with its front end, when what it produces from its read end would be far more realistic?

nuxvomica

(12,401 posts)

3. To paint it or pose for it?

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Fri Feb 19, 2021, 12:31 PM

Feb 2021

If the hog poses for it, it will flatter the subject.

Kid Berwyn

(14,752 posts)

4. A Better Pig than Putin.

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Fri Feb 19, 2021, 12:44 PM

Feb 2021

https://hyperallergic.com/435790/trump-portrait-contest/

“The essence of every picture is the frame.” — G. K. Chesterton

Reply to this discussion

Latest Discussions»General Discussion»Hog With Paintbrush Commi...