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Wisconsin

Ed Suspicious

(8,879 posts) Sun Aug 9, 2015, 10:10 PM Aug 2015

This Potowatomi artist is not a fan of Scott Walker. Very intense piece. Not for the feint of heart.

"Painting by Jodi Webster of the Potowatomi Band in Wisconsin. It should be noted that the Ojibwa bands in Wisconsin have described Walker's policy priorities as "cultural genocide"."

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This Potowatomi artist is not a fan of Scott Walker. Very intense piece. Not for the feint of heart. (Original Post) Ed Suspicious Aug 2015 OP

Though many of those 2naSalit Aug 2015 #1

omg. whow. riversedge Aug 2015 #2

Maybe a stretch but I look at it as cutting off the head of the figurative corrupt snake that Ed Suspicious Aug 2015 #3

Love it but dangerous image re what would b our reaction if it were obama dembotoz Aug 2015 #4

2naSalit

(86,775 posts)

1. Though many of those

Reply to Ed Suspicious (Original post)

Sun Aug 9, 2015, 11:41 PM

Aug 2015

commenting don't get it, these are family of my ancestors, I get it. A very powerful and appropriate piece. Thank you for posting.

riversedge

(70,299 posts)

2. omg. whow.

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Sun Aug 9, 2015, 11:52 PM

Aug 2015

Ed Suspicious

(8,879 posts)

3. Maybe a stretch but I look at it as cutting off the head of the figurative corrupt snake that

Reply to Ed Suspicious (Original post)

Mon Aug 10, 2015, 01:22 AM

Aug 2015

is this republican controlled government and voting population here in WI that threatens to destroy a whole people and their culture. Maybe it's actually more direct than that, but I guess that's an interpretation I'm comfortable with.

dembotoz

(16,832 posts)

4. Love it but dangerous image re what would b our reaction if it were obama

Reply to Ed Suspicious (Original post)

Mon Aug 10, 2015, 09:12 PM

Aug 2015

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