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Related: About this forumThe one place in Colorado where Donald Trump is still not president
A year after his inauguration, there is still one place in Colorado where Donald Trump is not president.
On the third floor rotunda of the state Capitol, in the Gallery of Presidents, the plaque under Barack Obamas portrait gives no end date to his presidency, and the space on the wall next to him is empty.
The blank space is one of the more photographed scenes on the Capitol tour, and the reactions to Trumps absence offer a reflection on the current state of politics in America.
To ardent Democrats, it can appear a manifestation of their dream that Nov. 8, 2016, never happened. To hardcore Republicans, it can seem like part of a conspiracy to disrespect the 45th president.
Read more: https://www.denverpost.com/2018/01/20/donald-trump-portrait-colorado-state-capitol/
roscoeroscoe
(1,657 posts)Niiice
hlthe2b
(107,073 posts)Symbolic, but oh so comforting a thought.
TexasTowelie
(117,827 posts)I think that it might get crowded with everyone else that wants to retreat there with you, but think of all the like-minded friends that you'll meet.