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[–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 4 points 2 weeks ago

How in the FUCK is that to “commemorate” anything? CNN?! You fascist lickspittles.

It’s an affront!

[–] IphtashuFitz@lemmy.world 4 points 2 weeks ago

So glad I just renewed mine. By the time my next renewal comes along this will be a distant memory.

[–] undefined@lemmy.hogru.ch 3 points 2 weeks ago

Why would we use his likeness to celebrate the 250th anniversary? Just the excuse itself feels like AI slop.

[–] Arancello@aussie.zone 1 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

With americans forced to hide their nationality when traveling abroad now, this feels like red rag and bull type story.

[–] ohulancutash@feddit.uk 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Hard to hide a passport in any case.

[–] Munkisquisher@lemmy.nz 2 points 2 weeks ago

See it all the time in NZ, travellers with Canadian patches on their bags, but no clue about anything Canadian eh.

[–] kamenlady@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

The worst thing is, it looks like he chose his mugshot for the picture on the passport.

[–] P00ptart@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

I don't know how anyone can look at that fucking face and feel comfortable.

[–] desmosthenes@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago