Trump bombs origin a stir among democrats

wbijamszpile.pl 7 months ago

Christmas decorations and gadgets with Donald Trump's logo caused a storm in left-wing liberal environments. Trump store offers products with his name – Trump, which for many are a symbol of the controversial activities of the erstwhile president. Critics claim that Trump uses the vacation period to advance politics, and his products have become another reason for divisions in American families.

Donald Trump, known for his courageous actions in both politics and business, amazed again. His online Trump store offered a series of Christmas products, including $85 baubles and $28 gift paper. Decorations, cups or pyjamas promoted with the slogan “Make America large Again” are highly emotional. In advertising materials, Trump encourages to make Christmas “greater” thanks to its products.

Although any supporters of the erstwhile president view these gadgets as a way to express their support, critics accuse Trump of politicizing Christmas time. The leftist-liberal environments see this example of the cynical usage of Christmas symbolism for commercial and ideological purposes.

Families divided by politics

American society has been facing increasing political divisions for years, which are increasingly affecting everyday life and even household relationships.

An example is Andrea Tate, who publically admitted on the Thepinknews.com website that she did not intend to spend Christmas with her household due to the fact that her husband voted for Trump. Tate described how, after discovering on Facebook that her husband had voiced support for Trump, she chose to avoid sharing Christmas meetings.

I don't want to be in a area with 15 people who voted for Trump," she wrote.

Her past has become a symbol of the tensions that political choices in families cause.

Similar stories appear increasingly on social media. Many users openly admit that political differences have become a reason to avoid gathering loved ones together. Christmases that traditionally associate with reconciliation have become a origin of conflict for many families in the United States.

But in Poland, left-liberal environments have long politicized holidays. associate of the Civic Platform Monika Wielichowska made available on her Twitter profile a photograph of Christmas balls with the inscription “Constitution”. Decorations were suspended in the Sejm. Twitter users laughed relentlessly at the woman.

I don't think the Christmas trees I put on in the Parliament are gonna like the marshal. ♪ Seym Constitution pic.twitter.com/hnA7CsswYX

— Monika WIELICHOWSKA (@M Wielichowska) December 21, 2018

Can Christmas be apolitical? Or is it just Trump?

The criticism of Trump store and the decision of its customers points to a deeper problem related to the penetration of politics into all sphere of life. Many commentators wonder if Christmas decorations should be a average for political content. On the 1 hand, Trump supporters see in these products a way to emphasize their political identity. On the another hand, opponents claim that specified actions strengthen social divisions.

Donald Trump repeatedly proved that he could usage controversy to build his brand. The Christmas offer Trump store is another proof of how politics penetrates everyday life, including the sphere of Christmas traditions.