How Phony Can They Get?

Charles Johnsonfollow me on twitter
Sun Aug 28, 2005 at 5:10 pm PDT • Views: 1,857

Here’s a touching scene, featuring Cindy Sheehan and the Reverend Al Sharpton, in front of crosses, looking solemn and sad.

Now let’s zoom out and see the media swarm around this manufactured event:

(Hat tip: Bill P.)

UPDATE at 8/28/05 5:36:04 pm:

More pictures of this moving tableau at Getty Images.

Co-starring “Army Mom.”

UPDATE at 8/28/05 5:42:51 pm:

Several LGF readers point out the Jewish star at lower right of the second photograph. Somebody tell Code Pink not to let the Nazis know.

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 Frank says:

It looks just like a Telefunken U-47!