As Trump’s tweet makes pretty clear, the photo is circulating as a way to point out perceived hypocrisy on the left. These days, one of the ultimate signs of a right-wing meme’s success is whether it gets picked up by the president himself. (Zoeann Murphy/The Washington Post)[‘We actually elected a meme as president’: How 4chan celebrated Trump’s victory]So with that in mind, let’s examine how this photograph ended up getting to Trump. Newsday, a Long Island-based publication, described the stop as one of many for the Russian president that day, which began with remarks at the New York Stock Exchange. pic.twitter.com/Ramgb4gOB9 — Paul Joseph Watson (@PrisonPlanet) March 3, 2017March 3, 7:13 a.m., Twitter: In response to a tweet from Schumer, Trump’s director of social media tweets the picture at the senator himself:.
Source: Washington Post March 03, 2017 20:28 UTC