According to one version of the story, Judith is a Jewish patriot who saves her city from besieging Assyrians. In this variant she seduces the hostile Assyrian general Holofernes and then beheads him. Other interpretations have similar takes with small differences, including insistence on Judith’s chastity, the alcoholism of Holofernes, and the meddling of several colorful third-party characters.
Pro-Hillary website Wonkette sells shirt with Clinton dangling Trump’s severed head! https://t.co/bB4zze5y5R … pic.twitter.com/YUSm0O1VV8
— Gary Arpin (@arping) June 14, 2016
In the photoshopped 2016 version, a robed Clinton plays the role of Judith, holding the severed head of Trump, his hair still intact. It also features former US President Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton’s husband, looking happily from behind his wife’s shoulder.
The candidates are known for harshly criticizing each other, and disagreeing on nearly every issue throughout their presidential campaign. In the most recent instance, they showed completely different attitudes toward Orlando carnage.
According to recent polls, Clinton has surpassed Trump by seven percent in voting popularity.