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aikoaiko

(34,213 posts) Sat Jul 13, 2019, 02:39 PM Jul 2019

With LA being hit hard by rain, my thoughts turned to Swamp Rat.

Anyone know what happened to Swamp Rat? Seems like we need his protest art more than ever.

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With LA being hit hard by rain, my thoughts turned to Swamp Rat. (Original Post) aikoaiko Jul 2019 OP

Same. I think of him when a hurricane is near NOLA. Lochloosa Jul 2019 #1

The vibe from other posts I've read is the swamprat passed away though don't quote me on that mr_lebowski Jul 2019 #2

Last post I can find is May 2007. aikoaiko Jul 2019 #3

Lochloosa

(16,674 posts)

1. Same. I think of him when a hurricane is near NOLA.

Reply to aikoaiko (Original post)

Sat Jul 13, 2019, 02:44 PM

Jul 2019

mr_lebowski

(33,643 posts)

2. The vibe from other posts I've read is the swamprat passed away though don't quote me on that

Reply to aikoaiko (Original post)

Sat Jul 13, 2019, 02:59 PM

Jul 2019

Maybe they were just lamenting his disappearance from the site, was never 100% on that.

Hopefully someone else has the details ...

I also appreciated his work

aikoaiko

(34,213 posts)

3. Last post I can find is May 2007.

Reply to aikoaiko (Original post)

Sat Jul 13, 2019, 03:29 PM

Jul 2019

https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x1000068

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