Trump Administration Announces New $20 Bill Design Honoring Harriet Tubmans Owners

[NNadir]

WASHINGTON—Saying they wished to pay tribute to the legacies of these distinguished, law-abiding Americans, the Trump administration announced Friday that a long anticipated redesign of the $20 bill would honor Harriet Tubman’s owners. “These were patriotic business proprietors who followed the laws of their time to further their economic interests, and this new currency design finally recognizes these enterprising individuals for their success,” said Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin at an afternoon press conference, explaining that the bills commemorating those responsible for enslaving the famed abolitionist, Civil War nurse, and women’s rights activist for the first three decades of her life would be in circulation by 2018. “For too long, we’ve overlooked the achievements of these upstanding citizens and prosperous agriculturalists...

The Trumpist $20 bill

[CaliforniaPeggy]

1. You are a stinker, my dear NNadir!

[Hoyt]

2. That's so bad, but I bet a significant percentage of white wingers would approve.

[Alice11111]

4. Awful, but true.Whatever his approvals are at, 35pc? I'm in Texas,taking care of a sick mom. Tis

truly a whole 'nother country here. West Texas. They love him. They have his picture on billboards with crosses. The only problem is the leftist media. They want the Deregulation & tax breaks. Brains are wired differently.

[love_katz]

3. I thought you were quoting The Onion.

[NNadir]

5. Well, it is the lounge. On the other hand, it wouldn't be totally a surprise...

...to see something very much like it in GD and have it be real.

You know, something like say, "Both sides in the slavery debate..."

[love_katz]

6. Hahaha

" Both sides in the slavery debate..." I would usually post the except for the fact that some people would actually think that's a topic for serious discussion. Sigh. On another note, you are as funny as The Ferret. I haven't seen posts from them for a while, and I really miss them. Does anyone know what happened?

[CaliforniaPeggy]

7. TheFerret still posts. You can find him in GD. n/t

[love_katz]

8. Glad to hear that TheFerret still posts, but I've been searching GD and I can't find any posts.

Shout out to TheFerret: are they still posting?

[CaliforniaPeggy]

9. Here's a link to his profile.....you can always check that to see when he posted last.

https://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=profile&uid=342015

His last post was on Friday Sept. 1st.

[love_katz]

10. Thank you, CalPeg.

By checking his profile, I found a link to his blog. Yipee! Have headed over there so I can follow. I just loves me some The Ferret. He brightens my day. Hugs to you, CalPeg.

[irisblue]

11. I have been using a sharpie to write on a $20bill

::Harriet Tubman goes here:: over the picture of Jackson. Cracked up the cashier @ the grocery store.