Shade, as it’s known, is unexpected subtle jabs at somebody or a particular group. It can be delivered in a method of ways: through social media, through press conferences or, the old fashioned way: through the passing of notes. Here are some of the top 10 shady moments that defined 2017, the year shade really came to life. All in all, Trump made 2017 the easiest year for shade to exist. This job was almost too easy. If it wasn’t easy, Trump, if anything, forced us to up the shade game more than we thought we had to. Man, what a year. Without further ado...
1. Shortly after Trump pulled out of the Paris Agreement, The Weather Channel had this. You can pull out of the Paris Agreement, Donnie, but you cannot pull yourself out of the shade and into The Sun. Incidentally, you proved that after STARING DIRECTLY INTO IT DURING THE ECLIPSE.
2. After United Airlines decided to ban leggings, Delta got into the fracas:
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4. Appears The Nixon library can hide recordings, but can’t hide shade.
5. Taylor Hicks, season five winner of American Idol, finishes on this list one spot behind where Chris Daughtry finished that season based on comments made when we learned Daughtry would get a judge gig on the reboot of American Idol on ABC.
6. She might have lost the election, but she won the shade battle after Trump’s travel ban got shot down.