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HiPointDem

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3. That's a live man as the head, and doing the screaming.

Reply to nadine_mn (Original post)

Wed Apr 18, 2012, 03:09 AM

Apr 2012

It's unimaginable that someone could think this was a good idea and that everyone in that room of grinning idiots, half of them female, would go along with it.

The culture minister is a feminist and the cake was supposed to "bring awareness to the global practice of female circumcision."

Yeah, right.

That's the mentality of the ruling class for you.

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Swedish Minister of Culture Lena Lijeroth eating a cake made in image of an African woman [View all] nadine_mn Apr 2012 OP

Disturbing and bizarre. FLAprogressive Apr 2012 #1

Of the 86,400 seconds in your Wednesday, the 47 seconds in this video will be the most disturbing: Poll_Blind Apr 2012 #2

I watched literally in shock - and you are right those are disturbing 47 sec nadine_mn Apr 2012 #4

ho... lee... shit. Zalatix Apr 2012 #6

I made it 17 seconds. Union Scribe Apr 2012 #14

That's a live man as the head, and doing the screaming. HiPointDem Apr 2012 #3

and the idiot artist- who's being fed there- is black. cali Apr 2012 #10

he doesn't look very black where the make-up ends. HiPointDem Apr 2012 #13

weird, creepy and sick IMO. nt Raine Apr 2012 #5

any illusion of respect for the womans body is totally lost. why would anyone be surprised with the seabeyond Apr 2012 #7

My god, some people have a sick sense of humor madmom Apr 2012 #8

wtf... TeeYiYi Apr 2012 #9

Apparently part of an exhibit by an Afro-Swedish artist on "degrading stereotypes of black people pampango Apr 2012 #11

I can understand why this happened. Quantess Apr 2012 #12

Looks like you are right about her not resigning. pampango Apr 2012 #15