The Democratic-backed candidate running for Kansas State Attorney General has been called on by her own party to drop out because of a poster hung in her law office that depicts Wonder Woman lassoing a police officer around the neck.
Attorney Sarah Swain apologized after she was criticized heavily by law enforcement groups, who argued that the image promoted violence against police officers.
The state Democratic Party agreed, adding that the poster is grounds for disqualification for the attorney general’s office.
“We strongly condemn and reject any depiction of violence against law enforcement, including the image from Swain’s law firm,” the party said in a statement. “We did not recruit or encourage Swain to run for attorney general, nor have we had any contact with her since she filed.”
Despite apologizing, Swain disagreed, arguing that the poster shows Wonder Woman using her “lasso of truth” to keep law enforcement honest, which she said is a metaphor for cross-examination and a zealous defense.– READ MORE
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