A POWERFUL AND EMOTIONAL MOMENT ON THE POLITICAL STAGE: WHEN Donald Trump AND Melania Trump KNEELED BEFORE AN ELDERLY JANITOR

reverence, apology, solidarity. In recent years, it has also become a politically charged symbol, associated with protest and calls for justice.

In this context, the act of kneeling before a janitor carried a different weight. It inverted the expected hierarchy.

Here were two of the most recognizable figures in the world—individuals accustomed to deference—choosing continue reading …