A Look At the Obama Mardi Gras Float (Updated)

A reporter from First Things reporting from New Orleans

On a pride-themed float called “Experiment of His Own Power,” Obama is compared to “The Proud One” of Dante’s Inferno, posing with his Nobel Peace Prize medal, next to several other representations of him—along with Oscar and Heisman Trophy awards, he appears as a five-star general, president of General Motors, and as the “healthcare-expert” Surgeon General—all engulfed by the flames of hell.

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Update I think this was the Le Krewe d'Etat... I will try to find pics of the other funny floats mentioned

Update II- Ok 13 pages of pics here. I will do a another post with these pics

Update III Heck I am not posting all those :) The William Jefferson , Vitter/Edwards/ Gov of SC, Nagin, and Tiger Woods floats are funny. See link above