It was none other than Bernie Sanders who captured the attention of the younger public and overnight, became a viral meme sensation. However, the main event was overshadowed by another political figure who was sitting cross-legged on a metal chair, wearing handmade brown knit mittens and who captured the current zeitgeist by wearing a blue surgical mask. The United States presidential inauguration of 2021 was a momentous occasion that marked the transition of power from Donald Trump to Joe Biden.