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Don't you just love it when we honor people who did nothing good with their existence? And when tax dollars go to restoring the murals that honor them?
“Ah, that’s better. You can see the Virgen better now,” said Ramon “Chunky” Sanchez, one of the park’s many founders, as branches fell to reveal a fuller view of a Virgin of Guadalupe mural on a concrete bridge pillar.
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Most murals were painted in the 1970s and reflect the political climate of the times. ... The murals are known worldwide, especially among art lovers and Latin Americans.
So they're restoring world famous outdoor art in a forty year old park? Gee, I guess Glenn Beck must be getting desperate for outrage. Perhaps he'd rather see flaking paint and dirty concrete.
Gee, I guess I would rather fund sick shrimp running on a treadmill.
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