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Shade: Trump requests expensive art. Museum sends golden ‘shithole’

Saturday, January 27, 2018 at 7:51 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

The emailed response from the Guggenheim’s chief curator to the White House was polite but firm: The museum could not accommodate a request to borrow a painting by Vincent van Gogh for President and Melania Trump’s private living quarters. … The curator’s alternative: an 18-karat, fully functioning, solid gold toilet — an interactive work titled… Read more.

Trump Calls Caribbean and African Countries ‘Shitholes’…

Friday, January 12, 2018 at 7:38 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Of course, only an asshole like him would do so. President Trump’s dismissal of Haiti, El Salvador and all of Africa as ‘shithole countries’ whose inhabitants are not desirable for U.S. immigration shocked people around the world and provoked swift condemnation. The president made the remarks Thursday during a White House meeting with lawmakers and suggested… Read more.