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Mr.WeRP

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50. I suspect the sawed off tusk represents...

Mon Sep 9, 2024, 10:39 AM

Sep 2024

Either the toothlessness (spinelessness) of the members of the GOP or
It’s humiliation of the once Grand Ol’ Party by Trump
Or
Both.

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Cover of the forthcoming Atlantic. YOU WANT IT DARKER? [View all] kpete Sep 2024 OP

k and r BoRaGard Sep 2024 #1

A picture tells a thousand words Zambero Sep 2024 #5

Truly OMINOUS liberalla Sep 2024 #17

Something wicked this way comes. Efilroft Sul Sep 2024 #2

By the pricking of his tiny little thumbs ... 11 Bravo Sep 2024 #77

Superb roscoeroscoe Sep 2024 #3

gothic! et tu Sep 2024 #4

Wow RainCaster Sep 2024 #6

Two riders were approaching . . . And the wind began to howl NBachers Sep 2024 #7

Yes they are LiberalArkie Sep 2024 #31

WOW. Just wow. nolabear Sep 2024 #8

The Second Coming - Yeats k55f5r Sep 2024 #9

Ah reckon that Yeets fella might have been onta somethin... localroger Sep 2024 #14

Wow! I'd never read this poem until you posted it. jmbar2 Sep 2024 #43

Lots of book titles, too. ShazzieB Sep 2024 #95

That's really impressive jmbar2 Sep 2024 #96

And if this doesn't scare the crap out of you, nothing will. mucholderthandirt Sep 2024 #69

Not really OrangeJoe Sep 2024 #97

Ty. I only know parts of this poem. The last lines came right to mind. electric_blue68 Sep 2024 #90

Not real familiar with the Atlantic. Prairie_Seagull Sep 2024 #10

I doubt it was created by AI. The Atlantic has some of the most talented writers erronis Sep 2024 #11

Will do again for sure. Prairie_Seagull Sep 2024 #12

As I see it, the real problem is. Prairie_Seagull Sep 2024 #20

Justin Metz. See reply 25. highplainsdem Sep 2024 #28

See reply 25. highplainsdem Sep 2024 #27

I keep seeing its articles on Facebook that I want to read. NH Ethylene Sep 2024 #78

I don't think they used AI. It is a real magazine. Jk23 Sep 2024 #82

No need for words bdamomma Sep 2024 #13

K&R bdamomma Sep 2024 #15

MSM Ananda62 Sep 2024 #16

The Atlantic has been warning about Trump for some time.. wnylib Sep 2024 #39

Whoa, Nellie. n/t Lulu KC Sep 2024 #18

That should rattle some higher echelons of the GOP bucolic_frolic Sep 2024 #19

Plus, I think, the track he's taking is not a regular path, but a stream that comes from underground in DC muriel_volestrangler Sep 2024 #60

He blamed Democrats for the Deep State, so by projection, he has his own version all along. /nt bucolic_frolic Sep 2024 #67

Whatever the source of the water; on either side are some kind of brambles, leafless bushes? . electric_blue68 Sep 2024 #92

Trumpian Dystopia wolfie001 Sep 2024 #21

The old Leonard Cohen song. Demnation Sep 2024 #22

Wow! peggysue2 Sep 2024 #23

1,000 words. live love laugh Sep 2024 #24

The cover illo is by Justin Metz, and inspired by Ray Bradbury and Stephen King paperbacks: highplainsdem Sep 2024 #25

Thank you highplainsdem. nt Prairie_Seagull Sep 2024 #30

Thinking this might be AI, although it doesn't have the obvious tells, I was hesitant to rec. Mousetoescamper Sep 2024 #49

Thanks! Bet there was a bit of Rod Serling in the mix, too, consciously or unconsciously. Hermit-The-Prog Sep 2024 #68

Brilliant art Mysterian Sep 2024 #26

The curtains on the horse-drawn coach wnylib Sep 2024 #46

666 CoopersDad Sep 2024 #29

They Tried AndyTiedye Sep 2024 #94

That is an amazing cover LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2024 #32

Holy crap! karin_sj Sep 2024 #33

Dayum sheshe2 Sep 2024 #34

Reminds me of Dumbo. Dave Bowman Sep 2024 #35

Just imagine -- something too dark even for Dick Cheney Blue Owl Sep 2024 #36

Something Wicked This Way Comes MagickMuffin Sep 2024 #37

exceptional artwork... WarGamer Sep 2024 #38

The Capitol burning would have been more effective Owens Sep 2024 #40

I think it appropriate that there is an Elephant in the hearse. FalloutShelter Sep 2024 #41

Creepy rogerballard Sep 2024 #42

We are bdamomma Sep 2024 #48

K&R Docreed2003 Sep 2024 #44

Chilling StarryNite Sep 2024 #45

NOW The Atlantic cares. ancianita Sep 2024 #47

I suspect the sawed off tusk represents... Mr.WeRP Sep 2024 #50

what an amazing and absolutely chilling picture orleans Sep 2024 #51

error VanceFan Sep 2024 #54

K&R gademocrat7 Sep 2024 #52

Whoa. CBHagman Sep 2024 #53

Couldn't figure out why the elephant was in the chart. Then it hit me--the republican Party. That whole debm55 Sep 2024 #55

Reminded me of Rod Stewart, many years ago. BobTheSubgenius Sep 2024 #56

Not quite accurate VanceFan Sep 2024 #57

There perhaps should be a cloud of flying elephantine harpies around him. Beartracks Sep 2024 #84

kompromat! AndyTiedye Sep 2024 #85

Wow, that is absolutely amazing! PatSeg Sep 2024 #58

Pulling his kairos12 Sep 2024 #59

"One magpie for sorrow" Buns_of_Fire Sep 2024 #61

Beautifully done, so dark and meaningful. runnergirl Sep 2024 #62

His hand dweller Sep 2024 #63

Crazy scary. spanone Sep 2024 #64

Stop showing him in positions of power... RobertDevereaux Sep 2024 #65

wonder if Barnes and Noble has print copies? WarGamer Sep 2024 #66

Reminds me of the coach to the castle in "Dracula." betsuni Sep 2024 #70

Some people will like this image. That's what we're up against. yardwork Sep 2024 #71

I don't get it. Who's the guy with the whip? Frank D. Lincoln Sep 2024 #72

wow BlueWaveNeverEnd Sep 2024 #73

That elephant is no victim. Any 5% of it could bring this entire misery to a screaming halt if it wanted to. meadowlander Sep 2024 #74

The elephant in chains breaks my heart EncantoCatColony Sep 2024 #75

Don't feel bad. That elephant jumped right in there. it's just where it wants to be. Autumn Sep 2024 #99

Holy crap awesomerwb1 Sep 2024 #76

As a professional illustrator... GiqueCee Sep 2024 #79

The art of illustration has become moniss Sep 2024 #83

Oh, I remember GEO! Gorgeous! .... electric_blue68 Sep 2024 #91

I want to see the wheels falling off and the horses bucking trump into a deep ditch IcyPeas Sep 2024 #80

After we defeat Trump in November perhaps the artist will redraw it that way. nt Frank D. Lincoln Sep 2024 #86

"From Hells' heart moniss Sep 2024 #81

i wonder what James Earl Jones would've made of that cover walznotwalls Sep 2024 #87

By the pricking Linda ladeewolf Sep 2024 #88

Woahhhh... very heavy AmBlue Sep 2024 #89

Woahhhh... cue ominous movie score! electric_blue68 Sep 2024 #93

He will see this as all powerful and positive. NT SayItLoud Sep 2024 #98

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