U-Biden waphinda wahlaziya iOval Office ngenzululwazi nangakumbi kwezobulungisa, ubuhlanga obuncinci kunye necoke yokutya

I-WASHINGTON, DC-JANUWARI 20: UMongameli wase-US uJoe Biden ulungiselela ukutyikitya uthotho lwemiyalelo elawulayo kwiResolute Desk kwiOval Office kwiiyure nje emva kokumiselwa kwakhe ngoJanuwari 20, 2021 eWashington, DC. U-Biden waba ngumongameli wama-46 wase-United States kwangoko namhlanje ngexesha lomsitho e-US Capitol. (Ifoto ngu-Chip Somodevilla / Getty Izithombe)

UJoe Biden usebenze kwangoko izolo, ehleli e-oval office ukuze atyikitye uluhlu lwemiyalelo yesigqeba eya kuqala ukubuyisela umva kwimigaqo-nkqubo eyingozi kulawulo lukaTrump. Sele sibuyile kuMbutho wezeMpilo weHlabathi nakwisiVumelwano seMozulu saseParis; Ukuvalwa kwamaSilamsi kuhambile kwaye uBiden usungule inyathelo lokutshabalalisa abasebenzi be-LGBTQ +. Kodwa olunye utshintsho lwenzekile izolo kwaye beziphathekayo: U-Biden utshintshe ubugcisa kwiOval Office ukuba enze ingxelo enkulu.

Yisiko kuye wonke uMongameli ukuhombisa iOval Office ukubonisa incasa yabo kunye nendlela abanqwenela ukulawula ngayo. Akumangalisi, uDonald Trump wagxininisa ekuhombiseni kwakhe kwimifanekiso eqingqiweyo nakwimifanekiso eneempawu zobuhlanga, eyona idumileyo, ngumfanekiso ka-Andrew Jackson ngasekhohlo kwedesika. Kwakukho nakwiOval Office kaTrump kwelinye icala ledesika yayingumfanekiso kaThomas Jefferson. IOval Office kaTrump yaqhayisa ngokugqobhoza kukaWinston Churchill (akuthandabuzeki ukuba uTrump wayecinga ukuba ubomelele kunoChurchill) kunye nomfanekiso odumileyo obizwa ngokuba UBronco Buster eyayimele ulawulo lweMelika lwaseNtshona. Kwakungekho, njengoko uTrump wayecinga, umfanekiso oqingqiweyo kaTeddy Roosevelt .

Ngoku, u-Andrew Jackson wayeyindoda eyoyikisayo eyayizisa i-Trail yeenyembezi, kwaye yena, kunye nazo zonke iisimboli zoloyiso lwaseNtshona, kubandakanya nomnini wamakhoboka uThomas Jefferson, wanika iOfisi ye-Trump Oval ukuba umhlophe Andazi ukuba yintoni . IOval Office kaBiden yahluke kakhulu .

Umzobo kaJackson uthathelwe indawo ngumfanekiso kaBenjamin Franklin, owawufuna ukubonisa ukuzibophelela kukaBiden kwisayensi. Kananjalo kufutshane nezo ziingxangxasi zenyanga, ezithi, ngokweWashington Post xa babetyelele, zenzelwe ukukhumbuza abantu baseMelika ngamabhongo kunye nokufezekiswa kwezizukulwana zangaphambili. Kodwa lonto ipholile nje. Khawufane ucinge ufudukela kwiofisi entsha uxelele umntu ewe, ndingathanda ukuba nenyanga inyuse isibonisi nceda.

Kufakwe uJefferson endaweni yakhe Ivenkile eMvuleni . Umsebenzi we-impressionist we-1917 uya kuqhelana nabo banamehlo abukhali, njengoko yayixhonywe kwiOval Office xa UClinton no-Obama bahlala kuyo . UThomas Jefferson usekhona nangona kunjalo, yena wabelana ngokulula nendawo. Ngaphandle kwedesika, uBiden ufake umfanekiso omkhulu kaFranklin Roosevelt, ojikelezwe yimizobo yaseWashington, Lincoln, Jefferson, kunye noAlexander Hamilton.

U-Biden ulahle i-Churchill bust kunye ne-Bronco Buster yokuqokelela imifanekiso eqingqiweyo kunye neebhasi ezibonisa ukuzibophelela kwakhe kumalungelo oluntu, iyantlukwano, kunye nobulungisa: UMfu Martin Luther King Jr., URobert F. Kennedy, Rosa Parks, kunye no-Eleanor Roosevelt. Ukongeza, kukho umfanekiso oqingqiweyo obonisa ihashe nomkhweli ngu-Allan Houser wesizwe saseChiricahua Apache esasikade singasekhoyo ka-Sen.Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii) - owokuqala waseMelika waseMelika wanyulwa kuzo zombini izindlu zeCongress. Emva kwedesika, phakathi kweefoto zosapho lwakhe, kuhlala inkokheli yabasebenzi uCesar Chavez.

Inye into engatshintshanga idesika. Idesika Resolute , njengabo bonke abalandeli be UNondyebo weSizwe Ndiza kukhumbula, yayisisipho esivela kuKumkanikazi uVictoria kuMongameli Rutherford Hayes ngo-1880, esenziwe ngomthi wenqanawa eyayiphinde yabuyiselwa e-U.S Idesika yayisetyenziswa ngoomongameli abaninzi, kubandakanya i-FDR, eyayicele ukuba kufakelwe iphaneli yangaphambili kwaye yongeze indawo ekhuselekileyo efihliweyo. KwakunguJFK owayibeka kuqala kwiOval Office. Emva kwesitayile esiseSmithsonian, idesika yaseResolute ikhonze wonke uMongameli ukusukela ngoJimmy Carter, nangona uninzi lukaGeorge HW Ixesha likaBush lalikwi-ofisi yakhe yabucala.

Kodwa kuye kwakho nolunye uhlengahlengiso kwidesika. Olunye ulongezo olwenziwe nguTrump, intatheli ezi-flummoxed: iqhosha lakhe lokutya Coke . Isusiwe ngoku.


Ngoku oko kuyahlaziya.

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