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Republicans and bataille eroticism death and sensualityDemocrats agree: Kathy Griffin did something disgusting.

Griffin -- who you might know from, um, Suddenly Susanand reality shows I guess?-- posed in a blue dress with the fake, decapitated head of Donald Trump in a photo.

It's gross. Seriously, if you're eating something right now, look away. OK, here's the photo, via TMZ:

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She was trashed on social media by liberals and conservatives.

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There are plenty of other tweets, too, but it's a toxic cesspool that pretty much boils down to "SEE THIS IS LIBERAL HATE" and "TRUMP SUPPORTERS BASICALLY DID THE SAME THING TO OBAMA."

This sums it up:

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In case you're wondering, yes, people are tweeting about it to the Secret Service, who seem to be indirectly responding to the outrage.

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Griffin responded to the whole thing with a reference to a Trump comment about NBC (and former Fox News) host Megyn Kelly.

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And so this stupid year rolls on.

Updated 8:04 PM ET:

Kathy Griffin issued an apology on Twitter.

"I sincerely apologize," she said in a video. "I went way too far. The image is too disturbing. I understand how it offends people."

She then said she was asking the photographer to take it down. "I made a mistake and I was wrong."

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