https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12446351/MAUREEN-CALLAHAN-Outlaw-folk-hero-renegade-mugshot-makes-Trump-American-martyr-deranged-liberals-loathe-ex-president-help-turn.html
Outlaw, folk hero, renegade - That mugshot
makes Trump an American martyr. Why is
it that deranged liberals who loathe the
ex-president help him at every turn?
Daily Mail (UK), by Maureen Callahan
Posted By: Imright, 8/25/2023 10:59:52 PM
Inside that Fulton County jail, Donald J. Trump, weighing in at 6-foot-3-inches tall and 215 pounds, became a newly minted anti-establishment figure. His mugshot is the stuff of Warhol: Instantly iconic Americana that will be reproduced and repurposed for decades to come. In the immediate, his enemies have handed him the greatest gift imaginable.This image has turned a multi-billionaire former president into a folk hero, a renegade, an outlaw. And America loves nothing more than an outlaw, as Trump well knows. Within hours, he was selling official merch stamped with the image: mugshot coffee mugs ($25), beer cozies ($15 for a set of 2), t-shirts ($34) and bumper stickers ($12