Posted on 09/17/2009 4:40:00 AM PDT by Kaslin
Edited on 09/17/2009 5:43:57 AM PDT by Admin Moderator. [history]
WASHINGTON -- "This is just the beginning," said Yosi Sergant to participants in an Aug. 10 conference call that seems to have been organized by the National Endowment for the Arts and certainly was joined by a functionary from the White House Office of Public Engagement. The call was the beginning of the end of Sergant's short tenure as NEA flack -- he has been reassigned. The call also was the beginning of a small scandal that illuminates something gargantuan -- the Obama administration's incontinent lust to politicize everything.
(Excerpt) Read more at townhall.com ...
If the NEA said, “”art includes the expressive behaviors of ordinary people,” then the Acorn ladies were right when they attempted to redefine the term ‘prostitute” into something within the code.
Didn’t one of them come up with “performing artist?”
The concept of ‘Art” has become so debased by these liberals that it simply has no meaning any longer.
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