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| Bill Clinton 'rape' T-shirt goes on sale at Republican national convention | Bill Clinton 'rape' T-shirt goes on sale at Republican national convention |
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| Roger Stone, the former Nixon operative and Trump adviser, and Alex Jones, the conspiracy theorist and Infowars operator, launched the latest in their line controversial T-shirts on Thursday. | Roger Stone, the former Nixon operative and Trump adviser, and Alex Jones, the conspiracy theorist and Infowars operator, launched the latest in their line controversial T-shirts on Thursday. |
| The design features a photograph of Bill Clinton above the word “Rape”. The image mimics the colour wash of Shepherd Fairey’s famous 2008 Obama campaign “Hope” image. | The design features a photograph of Bill Clinton above the word “Rape”. The image mimics the colour wash of Shepherd Fairey’s famous 2008 Obama campaign “Hope” image. |
| A crowd of little over a dozen people greeted Jones and Stone with chants of “lock her up” – a much recited phrase at the convention demanding the imprisonment of Hillary Clinton. | A crowd of little over a dozen people greeted Jones and Stone with chants of “lock her up” – a much recited phrase at the convention demanding the imprisonment of Hillary Clinton. |
| LIVE on #Periscope: Roger stone and Alex Joned launch Bill Clinton "rape" t-shirt https://t.co/H9mEUkzANn | LIVE on #Periscope: Roger stone and Alex Joned launch Bill Clinton "rape" t-shirt https://t.co/H9mEUkzANn |
| The shirt, which around half a dozen attendees went on to purchase, is the latest in a line of offensive memorabilia on sale at the RNC and Trump rallies around the country. | The shirt, which around half a dozen attendees went on to purchase, is the latest in a line of offensive memorabilia on sale at the RNC and Trump rallies around the country. |
| T-shirts and badges showing Trump punching Clinton in the face, Clinton locked behind bars and calling Clinton a “bitch”, have been sold at dozens of street vendors in Cleveland over the convention, and have been seen on the lapels of delegates inside the convention centre. | T-shirts and badges showing Trump punching Clinton in the face, Clinton locked behind bars and calling Clinton a “bitch”, have been sold at dozens of street vendors in Cleveland over the convention, and have been seen on the lapels of delegates inside the convention centre. |
| Some of the nastiest, and let's be honest, sexist, Hillary badges on sale today. #RNCinCLE pic.twitter.com/xta6BelZiV | Some of the nastiest, and let's be honest, sexist, Hillary badges on sale today. #RNCinCLE pic.twitter.com/xta6BelZiV |