German magazine sparks furor with image of Trump beheading Statue of Liberty

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    Cover page of German magazine depicting President Donnie beheading the Statue of Liberty in response to his verbal attacks of US allies is pretty damn distasteful. Yeah I agree his mocking and unpresidential approach twisting nerves, but a beheading of Liberty is going over the top – PB/TK

    German magazine sparks furor with image of Trump beheading Statue of Liberty- Spiegel/Handout via REUTERS February 4, 2017

    BERLIN (Reuters) – German weekly magazine Der Spiegel sparked controversy at home and abroad on Saturday with a front cover illustration of U.S. President Donald Trump beheading the Statue of Liberty.

    It depicts a cartoon figure of Trump with a bloodied knife in one hand and the statue’s head, dripping with blood, in the other. It carries the caption: “America First”.

    The artist who designed the cover, Edel Rodriguez, a Cuban who came to the United States in 1980 as a political refugee, told The Washington Post: “It’s a beheading of democracy, a beheading of a sacred symbol.”

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