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Brick: Super Mario and Mini Michael

"It is, I believe, the first case of a president of the republic hiding in such a shameful manner, replacing his presence on the podium with an appearance, the day before, in a barred pen to protect him from…the press!", writes journalist Fernando Brito, who compared the interim president to Japanese Prime Minister Shinjo Abe, who "made a charming fool of himself by appearing dressed as Super Mario."

"It is, I believe, the first case of a president of the republic hiding in such a shameful manner, replacing his presence on the podium with an appearance, the day before, in a barred enclosure to protect him from…the press!", writes journalist Fernando Brito, who compared the interim president to Japanese Prime Minister Shinjo Abe, who "made a charming fool of himself by appearing dressed as Super Mario" (Photo: Gisele Federicce)

By Fernando Brito, from brick

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We, here, did the opposite. And don't blame the people, who were the ones who hosted the party.

This, I believe, is the first instance of a president hiding in such a despicable manner, replacing his presence on the podium with an appearance the day before in a barred cell to protect him from…the press!

He sent the Speaker of the House in his place to the closing ceremony, as if he were a child, and even he only went after being assured that his name wouldn't even be mentioned.

The attempt to stop not only the booing but also the signs and T-shirts that said "Out!" spread the image of his unpopularity around the world.

In ten days, his travels will begin to "introduce himself to the world," with no prospect of having to continue walking in the shadows, in isolated corridors, because there will be "Out with Temer" protests wherever he goes in the world.

Moreover, even before that, he had already received his first "rejection," when the ruler of Japan... He refused to go to Brasília to greet him in secret..

I didn't want to combine Super Mario with Mini Michael.