The New Yorker's Trump Cover Turned Out to be More Prophetic Than We Thought


Just a day before Donald Trump went on a tirade against John McCain, The New Yorker released its predictive cover art for next week’s issue: a shirtless Mr. Trump belly-flopping into a swimming pool filled with other GOP presidential candidates.

The illustration is intended to showcase how Mr. Trump has entered into the GOP presidential race with the same amount of grace as “a bully doing cannonballs and belly flops at the local swimming pool,” said artist Barry Blitt on The New Yorker’s website.

Released Friday, the illustration predicts Mr. Trump will continue to cause tremors throughout the Republican party. Indeed, the outspoken candidate railed against Arizona senator Mr. McCain at a campaign event on Saturday, saying that “he’s not a war hero,” despite Mr. McCain’s time as a POW in the Vietnam War.

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