New York Daily News uses poop emoji to respond to Trump's vulgar comments

With the help of a poop emoji topped with a swoop of orangish hair, we now know where the New York Daily News stands on President Trump's "shithole" comments.
The paper wasted no time reacting to Trump calling Haiti, El Salvador, and African countries "shitholes" on Thursday afternoon, posting Friday's front page on Twitter just an hour after the news broke; the headline is "S--t For Brains." Cue Trump Twitter meltdown in 3, 2, 1...
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Catherine Garcia has worked as a senior writer at The Week since 2014. Her writing and reporting have appeared in Entertainment Weekly, The New York Times, Wirecutter, NBC News and "The Book of Jezebel," among others. She's a graduate of the University of Redlands and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
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