Analysis | A Nazi salute, KKK hoods and Trump: Magazine covers after Charlottesville are jarring
Analysis | A Nazi salute, KKK hoods and Trump: Magazine covers after Charlottesville are jarring By Callum Borchers -- The Washington Post
President Trump collects magazine covers, but he probably won't want to keep these.
The latest from the Economist depicts the president bellowing into a white, conical megaphone — with eye holes that lend the appearance of a Ku Klux Klan hood. The clear implication is that Trump has amplified the message of white supremacists by failing to treat them as any more blameworthy than the counterprotesters with whom they clashed in Charlottesville last weekend.
Time magazine's new cover image features a boot-clad white man behind an American flag, held aloft at a 45-degree angle by a pole whose ornament is an outstretched hand, creating the effect of a Nazi salute.
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President Trump collects magazine covers, but he probably won't want to keep these.
The latest from the Economist depicts the president bellowing into a white, conical megaphone — with eye holes that lend the appearance of a Ku Klux Klan hood. The clear implication is that Trump has amplified the message of white supremacists by failing to treat them as any more blameworthy than the counterprotesters with whom they clashed in Charlottesville last weekend.
Time magazine's new cover image features a boot-clad white man behind an American flag, held aloft at a 45-degree angle by a pole whose ornament is an outstretched hand, creating the effect of a Nazi salute.
READ MORE: http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/ana...
