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gabeana

(3,166 posts) Fri Oct 30, 2015, 01:12 PM Oct 2015

Anyone familiar with idiot artist

Jon Mcnaughton, I don't want to post a link to the jack ass, but someone sent me an email with his painting of Obama burning the constitution,

it is fascinating that there is many ignorant people of U.S. history

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Anyone familiar with idiot artist (Original Post) gabeana Oct 2015 OP

Oh yeah sharp_stick Oct 2015 #1

Ignorant of US history? jberryhill Oct 2015 #2

I've gotta admit that one's about as bad and cheesy as any Boris Vallejo painting out there. LanternWaste Oct 2015 #3

oh yes gabeana Oct 2015 #4

Great art gratuitous Oct 2015 #5

I'm invoking Poe's Law on this one. Tommy_Carcetti Oct 2015 #9

This one is better jberryhill Oct 2015 #12

I just noticed the tree motif on the white robe gratuitous Oct 2015 #11

About the same as 2naSalit Oct 2015 #6

His shit is AWESOME. Brickbat Oct 2015 #7

Stephen Colbert had a great bit on him sharp_stick Oct 2015 #8

My goodness, he can't even paint Obama to look like Obama. How embarrassing for him. Shrike47 Oct 2015 #10

makes Thomas Kinkade.... dhill926 Oct 2015 #13

sharp_stick

(14,400 posts)

1. Oh yeah

Reply to gabeana (Original post)

Fri Oct 30, 2015, 01:21 PM

Oct 2015

The Fundie types think he's a modern Michelangelo.

Really bad art, even worse history.

jberryhill

(62,444 posts)

2. Ignorant of US history?

Reply to gabeana (Original post)

Fri Oct 30, 2015, 01:28 PM

Oct 2015

But he was an eyewitness to Jebus delivering the Constitution:

LanternWaste

(37,748 posts)

3. I've gotta admit that one's about as bad and cheesy as any Boris Vallejo painting out there.

Reply to jberryhill (Reply #2)

Fri Oct 30, 2015, 01:31 PM

Oct 2015

Yeah... I've gotta admit that one's about as bad and cheesy as any Boris Vallejo painting out there.

Yeesh-- The things people enjoy...

gabeana

(3,166 posts)

4. oh yes

Reply to jberryhill (Reply #2)

Fri Oct 30, 2015, 01:37 PM

Oct 2015

I always love white Jesus, I didn't know 1st century Jews look liked this

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)

5. Great art

Reply to jberryhill (Reply #2)

Fri Oct 30, 2015, 01:41 PM

Oct 2015

Especially if you're humming "Greased Lightning" to yourself while looking at the choristers behind White Jesus (who is taller than Washington).

Tommy_Carcetti

(43,182 posts)

9. I'm invoking Poe's Law on this one.

Reply to jberryhill (Reply #2)

Fri Oct 30, 2015, 02:01 PM

Oct 2015

That is just, well, I'm speechless.

jberryhill

(62,444 posts)

12. This one is better

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Reply #9)

Fri Oct 30, 2015, 02:43 PM

Oct 2015

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)

11. I just noticed the tree motif on the white robe

Reply to jberryhill (Reply #2)

Fri Oct 30, 2015, 02:20 PM

Oct 2015

Maybe it's supposed to be Aragorn, not Jesus?

2naSalit

(86,650 posts)

6. About the same as

Reply to gabeana (Original post)

Fri Oct 30, 2015, 01:41 PM

Oct 2015

Elvis on velvet... only worse.

Brickbat

(19,339 posts)

7. His shit is AWESOME.

Reply to gabeana (Original post)

Fri Oct 30, 2015, 01:41 PM

Oct 2015

sharp_stick

(14,400 posts)

8. Stephen Colbert had a great bit on him

Reply to gabeana (Original post)

Fri Oct 30, 2015, 01:53 PM

Oct 2015

a few years ago.

http://www.cc.com/video-clips/t3omhb/the-colbert-report-jon-mcnaughton-s--nation-under-socialism--artwork

Shrike47

(6,913 posts)

10. My goodness, he can't even paint Obama to look like Obama. How embarrassing for him.

Reply to gabeana (Original post)

Fri Oct 30, 2015, 02:13 PM

Oct 2015

The Constitution was apparently delivered to a bunch of white men while other men looked on.

dhill926

(16,346 posts)

13. makes Thomas Kinkade....

Reply to gabeana (Original post)

Fri Oct 30, 2015, 03:20 PM

Oct 2015

look like fucking Picasso....sheesh....

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