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altNOAA 🇺🇸 @altnoaa.bsky.social

Why any artist would want to associate their legacy with a child rapist is beyond my reasoning ability. It's not an honor, it's a disgrace.

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aug 13, 2025, 4:14 pm • 658 164

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Zen Zinnia @zenzinnia.bsky.social

We should refer to the awards given out by Trump as the Rapeys.

aug 13, 2025, 6:38 pm • 13 1 • view
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blugalredst8.bsky.social @blugalredst8.bsky.social

Vomit

aug 13, 2025, 5:32 pm • 2 0 • view
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Athena Haresign @athenaharesign.bsky.social

No doubt this demented piece of shit put Gloria Gaynor in because her song was used by Canada to say fuck you to him. I hope these artists give him the big finger.

aug 13, 2025, 8:41 pm • 1 0 • view
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pamschuble.bsky.social @pamschuble.bsky.social

And here we go with more spray gold embellishments. 🫤

aug 13, 2025, 5:09 pm • 8 0 • view
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BeefReeferLives @beefreeferlives.bsky.social

Many of his adherents really dig gold spray paint for some reason...

Mug shot of someone who was huffing gold spray paint.
aug 13, 2025, 5:24 pm • 5 0 • view
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🙄🌺🐕Magentaflame the lazy creative🦋🇦🇺 @magentaflame.bsky.social

Can't see Michael Crawford accepting

aug 13, 2025, 9:58 pm • 1 0 • view
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Satire only no truth to what i say @memymine123.bsky.social

I didnt know all those people were pedophiles

aug 13, 2025, 9:25 pm • 0 0 • view
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Orry K @msbak.bsky.social

Just loves the celebrity limelight....

aug 13, 2025, 6:34 pm • 0 0 • view
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LARS Loman @larsloman.bsky.social

I am pretty sure KISS will not participate

aug 13, 2025, 7:16 pm • 3 0 • view
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halfpint.bsky.social @halfpint.bsky.social

LET'S SEE WHO EXCEPTS THIS,ANY GUESSES? MINE IS M.C. S.S.

aug 13, 2025, 9:44 pm • 0 0 • view
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dianejohnson13.bsky.social @dianejohnson13.bsky.social

How many of these artists will refuse to accept and attend?

aug 13, 2025, 6:03 pm • 6 0 • view
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Just Denise @denisedraizen.bsky.social

Your tax dollars at work. Gaudy gold renovations everywhere and 6 figure salaries and signing bonuses for ICE cretins. Don’t forget to say “thank you, dear leader.”

aug 13, 2025, 6:19 pm • 3 0 • view
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Fergus and Finbar (with one i/eye) @karateelf.bsky.social

If they dont refuse the honors, I'll never watch them again

aug 14, 2025, 7:10 am • 1 0 • view
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thinkingthoreau.bsky.social @thinkingthoreau.bsky.social

Birds of a feather until proven otherwise.

aug 13, 2025, 9:46 pm • 0 0 • view
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Feed The Opposition @kitchenquarantine.bsky.social

Who are these people?

aug 13, 2025, 6:57 pm • 0 0 • view
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Jane @dangerjane.bsky.social

We're not exactly talking A list here 😂 These people haven't been relevant in at least a decade or two

aug 13, 2025, 6:32 pm • 1 0 • view
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sagansghost.bsky.social @sagansghost.bsky.social

There are no decent Kennedys left. Let the felon induct has beens into this now joke of an institution. Everything this fuckwit touches dies.

aug 13, 2025, 5:36 pm • 7 0 • view
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Ellan75 @ellan75.bsky.social

Making it the crown jewel means load up all the gold in Fort Knox, if there is still some there after his visit, and the whole Kennedy Center will resemble Donnie’s Whore House, a/k/a OVAL OFFICE

aug 14, 2025, 10:11 am • 0 0 • view
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Bobby Blue Byrd @bluebirdofunhap.bsky.social

Are Kiss members trumphumpers?

aug 13, 2025, 7:28 pm • 0 0 • view
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John J. Moran @johnjmoran.bsky.social

Just brings down the public’s opinion of them! You Know?!

aug 14, 2025, 8:45 pm • 0 0 • view
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jeddwood @jeddwood.bsky.social

I still don't understand how Felon47 has any legitimate control of that institution.

aug 13, 2025, 4:31 pm • 32 1 • view
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adge @aczub.bsky.social

He’s going to cover the place in gold-spray-painted plastic like in the WH. Everyone should be declining this ‘honor’.

aug 14, 2025, 2:29 pm • 0 0 • view
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Sherry Lee @wvnana68.bsky.social

If I were nominated, I wouldn't show up...

aug 13, 2025, 7:22 pm • 2 0 • view
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drjewkes @djewkes.bsky.social

Every one of those artists should refuse.

aug 13, 2025, 7:08 pm • 0 0 • view
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Eleanor Duffield @elijah8817.bsky.social

My late husband who helped build the Kennedy Center may be stirring in his ashes interred in the Memorial Garden of the Glebe of our church.

aug 13, 2025, 6:32 pm • 2 0 • view
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DarrkJames @darrkjames.bsky.social

WHAT⁉️⁉️ No Kid rock⁉️ No Nugent⁉️ What about a post humorous award for Hulk Hogan’s performance art⁉️😳😳

aug 13, 2025, 5:39 pm • 2 0 • view
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farcurve.bsky.social @farcurve.bsky.social

Nah, he’s used them up already. Needs to move on to others he can use and then ghost.

aug 13, 2025, 7:37 pm • 4 0 • view
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gogojoe.bsky.social @gogojoe.bsky.social

I can't wait for all this shit to be torn down in 3 years. New ball room, rose garden slab, fake gold crap in the Oval. etc, etc.. A wrecking ball to all of it

aug 13, 2025, 4:55 pm • 21 1 • view
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altNOAA 🇺🇸 @altnoaa.bsky.social

It won't happen. Regardless of who is elected, they'll keep it.

aug 13, 2025, 4:56 pm • 4 0 • view
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Jane @dangerjane.bsky.social

Then they shouldn't be considered as legitimate candidates.

aug 13, 2025, 6:34 pm • 1 0 • view
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gogojoe.bsky.social @gogojoe.bsky.social

I'd knock it down on day one !

aug 13, 2025, 4:57 pm • 12 0 • view
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DarrkJames @darrkjames.bsky.social

Agreed🤨👍🏻

aug 13, 2025, 5:40 pm • 2 0 • view
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adge @aczub.bsky.social

I think we are going to be stuck with the ballroom. Doesn’t mean it can’t be repurposed into something else, including subdividing it. The slab and the gold could go easily though.

aug 14, 2025, 2:30 pm • 3 0 • view
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clarelucy.bsky.social @clarelucy.bsky.social

Nothing trump touches has any honor

aug 13, 2025, 4:42 pm • 5 0 • view
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KCresists @centennialresister.bsky.social

Great another BIG GOLDEN eye sore that starving children can stare at AND Vets with NO benefits can huddle for shelter

aug 13, 2025, 4:29 pm • 17 0 • view
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802nancy.bsky.social @802nancy.bsky.social

That is an excellent question. Hopefully, no one will show up.

aug 14, 2025, 12:25 am • 0 0 • view
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Tea4Me @tea-n-me.bsky.social

I’ll be interested to see who accepts the award from a rapist, liar & fascist.

aug 13, 2025, 8:05 pm • 2 0 • view
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youngcrone.bsky.social @youngcrone.bsky.social

These are all 'artists' at least in part known to have taken right-wing positions, ...whether even they will accept may be another matter of course.

aug 13, 2025, 8:49 pm • 2 0 • view
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Liberty View @libertyview.bsky.social

"Fully renovate" = vulgarly add tacky gold filigree, leaf, and paint to everything. Krylon K01050000 Metallic Gold Foil spray paint:

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aug 13, 2025, 5:02 pm • 38 1 • view
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hawmarts.bsky.social @hawmarts.bsky.social

All B-artists.

aug 13, 2025, 7:46 pm • 0 0 • view
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SegaDude113 @segadude113.bsky.social

Gene Simmons has ties to Israel, that might be one reason

aug 13, 2025, 6:03 pm • 1 0 • view
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Michele Tierney @michelet27.bsky.social

Gene’s mother survived being imprisoned in Nazi concentration camps, and she and her brother were the only survivors of the Holocaust . That’s two additional reasons, besides being born in Haifa, not to attend Herr Drumpf’s event.

aug 13, 2025, 6:20 pm • 2 0 • view
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SegaDude113 @segadude113.bsky.social

why is he one of the only celebrities who said yes? If he really cared, he'd say no. Gene relates to Trump. He's a sellout with a big ego just like Trump.

aug 13, 2025, 6:23 pm • 1 0 • view
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Michele Tierney @michelet27.bsky.social

Inexplicable and disgusting. He’s worse than a sellout.

aug 13, 2025, 6:26 pm • 1 0 • view
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SegaDude113 @segadude113.bsky.social

Trump literally brought in a Nazi www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VfY...

aug 13, 2025, 6:22 pm • 1 0 • view
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molly, again @lamountain.bsky.social

Pretty short list of has beens

aug 13, 2025, 5:02 pm • 6 0 • view
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Peter @peterinnorthfield.bsky.social

I would be shocked if Michael Crawford accepted this ‘honour’. I believe he is a man of honour. He already has accolades from the US and here in UK.

aug 13, 2025, 10:28 pm • 0 0 • view
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Fortyphobic @fortyphobic.bsky.social

It'll be interesting to see if any of them declines.

aug 13, 2025, 5:20 pm • 7 0 • view
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Roaming Rebecca @roamingrebecca.bsky.social

Gross

aug 14, 2025, 10:55 am • 0 0 • view
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TallyAnnaE ☮️🌊 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈💙🦋 @tallyannae.bsky.social

Release the Epstein files!

aug 13, 2025, 9:01 pm • 1 0 • view
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Eric @crexpat.bsky.social

“Artist” is doing a lot of heavy lifting here

aug 14, 2025, 7:40 pm • 0 0 • view
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BluesterB @bluesterb.bsky.social

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aug 13, 2025, 11:37 pm • 0 0 • view
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calirn.bsky.social @calirn.bsky.social

I'm disappointed to see George Strait on this list.

aug 13, 2025, 7:46 pm • 3 0 • view
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Hairmonster @deestu.bsky.social

Oh god. He’s going to redecorate? It’s going to look like a tacky New Jersey wedding venue behind a strip mall named “Versailles banquet and conference center” with an oil stained parking lot.

aug 13, 2025, 6:27 pm • 11 1 • view
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GaribaldiB @garibaldib.bsky.social

None of the above are "artists".

aug 14, 2025, 6:19 pm • 0 0 • view
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Novak @knowvak.bsky.social

He talks like a feebleminded carnie.

aug 14, 2025, 11:25 am • 0 0 • view
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Mary Mac Bakehouse @marymacmixes.bsky.social

"We're going to spray paint everything gold! It's going to be the goldest it's ever been! Money is no object!"

aug 13, 2025, 4:12 pm • 3 0 • view
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Pam 💙🇺🇲⛱️🌴 @pams30stm.bsky.social

Considering this administration's concentration camps & attempt at ethnic cleansing & Gene Simmons' mother having been a holocaust survivor, I'd like to think KISS will not be in attendance for this.

aug 13, 2025, 9:31 pm • 4 0 • view
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meh @seakw.bsky.social

Dude doing a lot of redecorating considering he's the president of a rather large country

aug 14, 2025, 4:27 pm • 0 0 • view
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HBONON @hbonon.bsky.social

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aug 13, 2025, 8:27 pm • 2 0 • view
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HBONON @hbonon.bsky.social

I hope Gene Simmons remembers where he came from.

aug 13, 2025, 8:25 pm • 4 0 • view
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Styx&Stonz @clubsandrocks.bsky.social

consequence.net/2025/08/trum...

aug 14, 2025, 12:55 pm • 0 0 • view
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Styx&Stonz @clubsandrocks.bsky.social

Oblivious? Mentally addled? In denial? All of the above? If we're talking about #TACO, a resounding yes. Kiss is clearly not on board and deserves only an equally resounding huzzah.

aug 14, 2025, 12:55 pm • 0 0 • view
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💙🇺🇦🤨📚🌲🇨🇦 @gypsybandita.bsky.social

Disgusting 🤢

aug 13, 2025, 7:45 pm • 2 0 • view
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Shalom 🙏 @tlm108.bsky.social

Gloria Gaynor??? Lord… I will survive… 😳

aug 13, 2025, 4:24 pm • 6 0 • view
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DorisVader @dorisvader.bsky.social

Please don't do it, Gloria.

aug 14, 2025, 1:41 pm • 1 0 • view
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LiLz @ritalilz.bsky.social

I'm thinking they want to appeal to the magats because thinking people don't care about them anymore.

aug 13, 2025, 8:42 pm • 1 0 • view
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Aunt Patty @auntpatty.bsky.social

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aug 13, 2025, 5:58 pm • 20 2 • view
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Kirk M. @stonykmac.bsky.social

Blowing through taxpayers dollars faster than Trump cheating at golf

aug 13, 2025, 4:53 pm • 12 1 • view
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Piano Mover @ronnpiano.bsky.social

These actors and acts don't need to sully their reputations like this. It's a bad look.

aug 13, 2025, 11:46 pm • 0 0 • view
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Michael H. Musal - Artist/Author. @nexusprime25.bsky.social

Fascism is not interested in culture, literature, performing arts and the rest. Fascism is interested in one thing: power.

aug 13, 2025, 6:04 pm • 3 0 • view
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Ovy S. Lee @nelbot.bsky.social

The Guido goes to Tulsa show was crap anyways. I swore of sly when he endorsed Trump during the campaign.

aug 13, 2025, 10:04 pm • 4 0 • view
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Laura @redheadedtraveler.bsky.social

Same.

aug 14, 2025, 4:56 am • 1 0 • view
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crushingghouls.bsky.social @crushingghouls.bsky.social

I hope they all refuse.

aug 13, 2025, 6:40 pm • 0 0 • view
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Warrior Citizen @warriorcitizen647f.bsky.social

The Kennedy Center is honoring the rock band Kiss. A group of adult men playing songs about fucking underaged girls. File under: Only Trump (& other child-fuckers) would think this is a good idea.

aug 13, 2025, 5:56 pm • 17 2 • view
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Ed D @edd64.bsky.social

Oh noo. He's going to make it look like the oval office.

aug 13, 2025, 5:56 pm • 0 0 • view
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Flaco in TX @flacotx.bsky.social

Before he was invited to the Kennedy center I didn't know who Michael Crawford ... and nothing is going to change that.

aug 14, 2025, 12:05 am • 1 0 • view
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🌵Bethany Lauren🌵 @steelersgirl85.bsky.social

What an absolute shitshow

aug 13, 2025, 5:00 pm • 5 0 • view
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flying_hun @flying-hun.bsky.social

You know, you're talking about Gene Simmons (among others), right? It's not a shock, it's a confirmation.

aug 14, 2025, 1:40 pm • 1 0 • view
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Heatherdb🇨🇦🇺🇦 @heatherdb.bsky.social

More gold shit.

aug 13, 2025, 8:02 pm • 3 0 • view