About Design of Green Day Nimrod Shirt Donald Trump Mugshot
The t-shirt refers to a historical event in 2023 when former US President Donald Trump was arrested and booked at a Georgia jail for plotting to overturn the state’s 2020 election results. Trump, who was given the inmate number P01135809, had his mug shot taken during the booking process, which the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office released.
The mug shot showed Trump scowling at the camera, wearing a dark suit and a red tie. The t-shirt is a reproduction of this mug shot, with the hashtag #PO1135809 written on the top left corner and the logo of the police department on the top right corner. The t-shirt is an example of political satire, expressing a negative opinion of Trump and his supporters.
The t-shirt also pays homage to the American rock band Green Day, who released their fifth studio album Nimrod in 1997. The original album cover featured a black and white photo of a man’s head with a yellow circle covering his face, with the word “nimrod.” written in black lowercase letters. The album was noted for its musical diversity and experimentation, containing folk, hardcore, surf rock, and ska elements. The album also spawned the acoustic hit “Good Riddance (Time of Your Life),” which has since been featured in popular culture, most famously the finale of the sitcom Seinfeld.
Green Day, they decided to use Trump’s mug shot to create a limited edition t-shirt that mimics the Nimrod album cover but with Trump’s photo in it. The band announced on their Instagram that the merch will be available for 72 hours only, and proceeds will be donated to Greater Good Music, a charity working to send relief to those affected by the Maui fires. The band has been vocal about criticizing Trump and his administration and has used their music and platform to voice their beliefs.
Product Detail
Brand: TheKingShirts
Fit: Unisex
Category: Donald Trump T Shirts