Posts Tagged creative activism

Trump’s Kool-Aid at the White House

With the mid-term election looming in 2018, Americans needed to vote for change. So, hoping to encourage people to do so, Skaggs and volunteers wearing Trump masks and holding signs underscoring Trump’s positions took Skaggs’ mobile Kool-Aid Tasting Stand from where it was on exhibition at the Center for Contemporary Political Art in Washington DC, to the White House.

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Calling all activists in Washington DC!

Join us! Come drink Trump’s Kool-Aid and celebrate delusional thinking! Center for Contemporary Political Art (CCPArt) 916 G Street NW, Washington DC 2:00 pm Sunday, October 28, 2018 Joey Skaggs and a band of Trump look-alikes will take Joey Skaggs’ new mobile Trump Kool-Aid Stand to the

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Trump’s Military Parade

New York City’s 33rd Annual April Fools’ Day Parade kicked off with a satirical take on Trump’s Military Parade. President Trump astride a tricycle mounted sling-shot launcher with a 10 foot tall rocket was joined by Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean “Rocket Man” Kim Jong Un who had his own smaller rocket. 

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Trump’s Golden Throne

April Fools’ Day is Joey Skaggs’ favorite holiday. Every year since 1986, to commemorate and celebrate the folly of mankind, he has organized New York City’s Annual April Fools’ Day Parade. Over the years, the parade has grown in stature and has now joined the ranks of beloved New York parades. In 2017, unlike other years when the parades have attracted major media coverage but have basically been a figment of Joey’s imagination, there actually was a parade. It was a Trumpathon!

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