Posted on 06/22/2010 7:27:46 AM PDT by DJ MacWoW
NEW YORK (AP) ― The FDNY is investigating how a defaced image of President Barack Obama got on a toolbox inside a Bronx firehouse.
FDNY spokesman Jim Long told the Daily News Monday night that the matter was under investigation. He declined further comment.
The newspaper says the stenciled picture of the president with the word "believe" and then defaced with the word "hustler" in big red letters was discovered at Engine 45, Ladder 58 in East Tremont. Beneath the image, someone scrawled the words, "Allah Akbar," or "God is great" in black ink.
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I am particularly rankled by the terminology: “defaced”.
E.g., this is a “paper-hanging SOB” per Patton, and no banners of His Emininence are to be “defaced”.
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