“Therefore, we must get to joke about Amanda’s haircut”
“are you Allowed to joke about politicians’ appearance? The question that in almost all times been answered with a resounding yes came to the fore on Monday, when Amanda Lind was presented as the minister of culture.”
“Halvmeterlånga dreadlocks are rare in Swedish politics and in northern european ministerial level, it is probably some kind of world premiere. I think it brightens up a bit.”
“But when the kreti, and recently contribute and some had yvts over Amanda’s haircut on social media beating the established mediekorrekturet back with full force: You’re not TALKING about FEMALE POLITICIANS and their APPEARANCE.”
“And there sat the kulturministerns hårhuva and we did not even pretend about it, though it really screams for our attention.”
“So sorry, for makthavarfrisyrer that has become the political norm is an inexhaustible topic. In the present day is Yulia Tymoshenko margaretaflätor of course, Geert Wilders is unlikely blond bakåtslick in the Netherlands and, not to forget, Anders Borg’s ponytail in the government Reinfeldt. Mocked, celebrated and talked about.”
“the World’s most iconic political hairstyle sits still on the american president. And it is, of course, not the only of his physical qualities that häcklas in season and out of season.”
“In July last year, the Donald Trump of London accompanied by popular protests and a six metre helium balloon depicting him in a diaper. It was a classic cartoon that gave all Trumps physical shortcomings.”
“To laugh at makthavares exterior is a sensation with fine roots. British caricaturist experience during the brexitkaoset perhaps his best moment in the modern era. The drawings of Theresa May absolutely reveling in the prime minister’s pointy nose and bags under the eyes as the process drags on.”
“The French tradition to subscribe to the satirical wildly in all directions, sadly most known for the massacre at Charlie Hebdo in 2015, the takes are often so obscene expression that startled when you pass the tidningskiosken. Already during the French revolution karikerades monarchs and politicians, non-sentimental in the press.”
“There is a sympathetic order of it all: the Elite can look down on populated how much it wants to, it’s the little guys who get the last laugh.”
“To spare the women in power this is unthinkable in most countries, since the mission is to mercilessly ridicule the power.”
“In a culture where the most subversive satire is P1:s innocuous femminutersinslag Public Service, this can of course be difficult to take in.”
“the Problem in the Swedish climate is that we keep on forgetting the division of roles between the press, politicians and voters. It is not riksdagsledamöters thing to mock the ministerial appearance. This should certain arrangements, not the least of respect for the office.”
“But if the media is not run by politicians and people no longer get to laugh at them, what have we become then?”
“Amanda Lind is, in virtue of their ministerportfölj, in the first hand of the rulers and the first in the other hand woman. She has been wearing this turban all the way to the government offices. Something tells me that she is capable of resurrection.”
“a few years ago, it was reported from north Korea to all of the country’s men were forced to cut the same hairstyle as the leader Kim Jong-un instead of any of the 28 approved hairstyles that existed in the country until then. Dictatorships usually have the characteristic that it is strangling freedom of choice and sense of humor (and involuntarily produces its own).”
“Stop laughing at the folkvaldas hair in the day, but don’t be surprised if a couple of years when the only authorized hairstyles in Sweden, they are worn by today’s ministers. Don’t come and complain during the next term, when Amanda Linds dreadlocksbulle is the only the country’s hairdressing salons have permission to cut.”
