{"id":21220,"date":"2014-09-10T22:28:35","date_gmt":"2014-09-11T03:28:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/?p=21220"},"modified":"2014-09-10T22:44:22","modified_gmt":"2014-09-11T03:44:22","slug":"vox-com-gives-obama-horns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/?p=21220","title":{"rendered":"Vox.com Gives Obama Horns"},"content":{"rendered":"

We’ll save substantive analysis of Obama’s ISIS speech for another time. (Maybe.)<\/p>\n

What I want to focus on: Vox.com<\/a> and\/or the White House set decorator making it look like Obama should have “666” on his forehead (click to embiggen for the full evil effect):<\/p>\n

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Now, I’m not one of those “Obama is the AntiChrist” nuts. And I realize that what looks like horns are merely folds in the ceremonial drapes (possibly window drapes) behind him. And his eyes probably look black because someone applied a standard photo filter to the picture (some iPhoto pics come out that way after applying the anti-redeye filter). <\/p>\n

But combine all that with the oddness of the bags under his eyes, the overall weird shadows on his face, and it really gives Obama a sinister, malevolent look. <\/p>\n

That’s why I saved a local copy to my HD, since I figure Vox will realize how bad it makes Obama look and replace it with one containing 95% less Satan by weight…<\/p>\n

Edited to add<\/b>: This one seems equally horn-arific:<\/p>\n

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Man, I can hardly wait for the lulz when Above Top Secret<\/a> and InfoWars<\/a> sink their teeth into this one…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We’ll save substantive analysis of Obama’s ISIS speech for another time. (Maybe.) What I want to focus on: Vox.com and\/or the White House set decorator making it look like Obama should have “666” on his forehead (click to embiggen for the full evil effect): Now, I’m not one of those “Obama is the AntiChrist” nuts. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":16,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[2860,64,2448],"class_list":["post-21220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-watch","tag-media-watch","tag-obama","tag-vox-com"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21220"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21232,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21220\/revisions\/21232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}