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'Trump baby' balloon flies outside British parliament as protests expected
Reuters ^
| 06-04-19
| Andrew MacAskill, Andrew R.C. Marshall
Posted on 06/04/2019 9:01:01 AM PDT by Monrose72
LONDON (Reuters) - A giant inflatable blimp depicting Donald Trump as a sneering baby in a diaper flew outside the British parliament in London on Tuesday ahead of what is expected to be one of the city’s largest protests against a foreign leader.
The six-meter (20 foot) high blimp was raised in Parliament Square at 0900 GMT. It is due to be airborne when Trump holds talks with the outgoing British Prime Minister Theresa May nearby in Downing Street.
Trump and his wife Melania arrived on Monday for a three-day state visit - a pomp-laden affair that involved a banquet at Buckingham Palace on Monday evening.
Leo Murray, 42, the co-creator of the blimp, said: “We’re trying to remind the president how unwelcome he is in this country.
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TOPICS: Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: protest; trump; uk
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posted on
06/04/2019 9:01:01 AM PDT
by
Monrose72
To: Monrose72
The usual “death to America” malcontents.
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posted on
06/04/2019 9:02:33 AM PDT
by
BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire. Or both.)
To: Monrose72
I still don’t get this.
British humor?
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posted on
06/04/2019 9:02:43 AM PDT
by
the OlLine Rebel
(Common sense is an uncommon virtue./Federal-run medical care is as good as state-run DMVs)
To: Monrose72
#### England.
No really.
#### England.
Look what they’ve become.
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posted on
06/04/2019 9:03:32 AM PDT
by
dp0622
(The Left should know if Trump is kicked out of office, it is WAR!)
To: Monrose72
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posted on
06/04/2019 9:03:52 AM PDT
by
b4its2late
(A Liberal is a person who will give away everything he doesn't own.)
To: Monrose72
Similar to this one?
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posted on
06/04/2019 9:05:02 AM PDT
by
C210N
(You can vote your way into Socialism; but, you have to shoot your way out of it.)
To: Monrose72
This says more about them than Trump. This is the height of their political discourse.
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posted on
06/04/2019 9:10:01 AM PDT
by
yuleeyahoo
(The nation which can prefer disgrace to danger is prepared for a master and deserves one. Hamilton)
To: Monrose72
The massive protests FIZZLED!
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posted on
06/04/2019 9:12:03 AM PDT
by
onyx
To: dp0622
Remember, this is the Lefties in the UK. There are a whole heck of a lot of the “Average Folks” in the UK who welcome Trump’s visit.
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posted on
06/04/2019 9:12:11 AM PDT
by
Army Air Corps
(Four Fried Chickens and a Coke)
To: Monrose72
Well, we know who the real babies are, don’t we?
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posted on
06/04/2019 9:12:20 AM PDT
by
cld51860
(Volo pro veritas)
To: Army Air Corps
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posted on
06/04/2019 9:13:23 AM PDT
by
dp0622
(The Left should know if Trump is kicked out of office, it is WAR!)
To: Monrose72
Well...the good news is our enemy has the mind of a child.
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posted on
06/04/2019 9:13:55 AM PDT
by
justa-hairyape
(The user name is sarcastic. Although at times it may not appear that way.)
To: Monrose72
Personally, I think this whole thing against trump is a spiritual battle. Expect it to get a LOT worse as the other side continues to lose.
To: C210N
ROTFL! Is that real or photoshopped?
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posted on
06/04/2019 9:17:11 AM PDT
by
nutmeg
(democRATs: The party of Infanticide, Open Borders, Crime, High Taxes and "Free" Sh*t)
To: Monrose72
Well, so far it looks like there are as many so-called “reporters” present as there are attendees. Sorta like a Joe Biden “rally.”
To: Monrose72
Losers across the pond...
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posted on
06/04/2019 9:18:33 AM PDT
by
W.
(NRA life member! Cost me 500 bones, but oh, well!)
To: C210N
That is not right outside parliament
Must be off parliament grounds
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posted on
06/04/2019 9:18:44 AM PDT
by
wardaddy
(I applaud Jim Robinson for his comments on the Southern Monuments decision ...thank you)
To: Monrose72
Third generation red diaper babies.
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posted on
06/04/2019 9:22:26 AM PDT
by
Huskrrrr
To: cuban leaf
I have the same belief. That is why there is so much hate and they act like screeching, screaming, out of their mind lying demons.
To: Monrose72
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posted on
06/04/2019 9:25:28 AM PDT
by
CtBigPat
(Qanon - Please be real...)
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