In the email announcing that he had selected Indiana Governor Mike Pence as his running mate, Donald Trump also included the pair’s logo:
From campaign email, here’s the Trump-Pence 2016 logo… pic.twitter.com/elp0qYMM9n
— Hunter Schwarz (@hunterschwarz) July 15, 2016
Even though it’s far more sedate an image than one might expect from someone as fond as his name as Trump is — an interlocking blue “T” and “P” alongside red and white stripes reminiscent of the American flag — it only took Samantha Bee and her staff a little under three hours to find the horrifying hidden meaning behind it:
Breaking the mattress of America. pic.twitter.com/M4Cq62YS2c
— Samantha Bee (@realsambee) July 15, 2016