Friday, May 15, 2020

TRUMP = DEATH

Yesterday’s madness — mockery of social distancing, skepticism about flu vaccines, the assertion that “If we didn't do any testing, we would have very few cases” — all makes me think that this equation is not too extreme:



See also a variation on this theme, preserving the Trump* asterisk.

[And death due not only to coronavirus. Inspired, of course, by the Silence=Death Project. This image is free for anyone’s non-commercial use with attribution, so I’ve omitted the asterisk that I now attach to Donald Trump*’s name (* = impeached, for always, with an added Kurt Vonnegut overtone).]

comments: 4

Matthew Schmeer said...

TRUMP → TRAMP → TRAMS → TEAMS → TEATS → HEATS → HEATH → DEATH

Word ladders are so much fun!

Michael Leddy said...

And that’s an impressive one!

Fresca said...

Scary take on the silence = death, which I remember well.

When I opened your blog, I thought for an instant it was a riff on the NETFLIX logo!

Michael Leddy said...

I remember Netflix. :) (We quit a few weeks ago.) The Apple name for the background color is Lead. That seemed to fit our reality.