{"id":136804,"date":"2024-12-14T04:19:49","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T21:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=136804"},"modified":"2024-12-14T04:19:49","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T21:19:49","slug":"opposition-party-politicians-all-hold-k-pop-lightsticks-instead-of-the-usual-candles-for-impeachment-protest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=136804","title":{"rendered":"Opposition party politicians all hold K-pop lightsticks instead of the usual candles for impeachment protest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allkpop.com\/upload\/2024\/12\/content\/131423\/1734117814-header-photo.jpg\" data-image=\"imw3jzqtsf6q\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>On\u00a0December 13, a day before the impeachment vote against President <strong>Yoon Suk Yeol<\/strong>, several Democratic Party lawmakers, including Floor Leader<strong> Park Chan Dae<\/strong>, gathered on the steps of the National Assembly building in Yeouido, Seoul. Holding light sticks in their hands, they demonstrated their resolve to push for the president&#8217;s impeachment.<\/p>\n<p>This was following trends of protesters\u00a0holding up lightsticks from various K-pop fandoms during the protest\u00a0demanding President Yoon Suk Yeol&#8217;s impeachment. Last week,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allkpop.com\/article\/2024\/12\/k-pop-fans-prepare-to-rally-for-president-yoon-seok-yeols-impeachment\" target=\"_blank\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\" rel=\"noopener\">hundreds of thousands gathered across Seoul <\/a>for the rallies with K-pop\u00a0fans bringing their lightsticks instead of the traditional candles.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This trend went viral online as K-pop fans showed off their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allkpop.com\/preview_article\/2024\/12\/korean-netizens-are-loving-how-protesters-are-repurposing-newjeans-lightsticks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">repurposed lightstick<\/a> and even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allkpop.com\/article\/2024\/12\/politician-buys-a-stray-kids-lightstick-for-rally-against-president-yoon-seok-yeol\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">politician\u00a0<strong>Lee Hoon Gi\u00a0<\/strong> bought a light stick<\/a>\u00a0to join the public in this movement.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allkpop.com\/upload\/2024\/12\/content\/131437\/1734118644-image.png\" data-image=\"j8jjcb391dcs\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allkpop.com\/upload\/2024\/12\/content\/131437\/1734118651-image.png\" data-image=\"xvtgy545iesy\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allkpop.com\/upload\/2024\/12\/content\/131437\/1734118663-image.png\" data-image=\"j2kinictimke\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allkpop.com\/upload\/2024\/12\/content\/131437\/1734118672-image.png\" data-image=\"m8s7hx37kqk0\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allkpop.com\/upload\/2024\/12\/content\/131438\/1734118681-image.png\" data-image=\"87uvm21ehdli\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allkpop.com\/upload\/2024\/12\/content\/131439\/1734118742-image.png\" data-image=\"aazfbx3reqpd\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allkpop.com\/upload\/2024\/12\/content\/131439\/1734118748-image.png\" data-image=\"lys3kp79rh8f\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allkpop.com\/upload\/2024\/12\/content\/131439\/1734118753-image.png\" data-image=\"7rt043lwo994\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Now many politicians and lawmakers have purchased these lightsticks, once only used in the K-pop culture, gathering together for the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Notably, <strong>Democratic Party lawmaker Jung Jin Wook<\/strong> was seen holding a <strong>light stick from NCT<\/strong> with a <strong>\u201cYoon Suk Yeol Impeachment\u201d sticker<\/strong>\u00a0attached\u00a0to it. <strong>Lawmaker Choi Min Hee<\/strong> carried a <strong>NewJeans light stick<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Other light sticks from popular artists and groups such as <strong>EXO, BTS, SHINee,<\/strong> and <strong>IU<\/strong> were also spotted at the scene. Alongside the K-pop artist light sticks, unique items like a <strong>blue star-shaped light stick<\/strong> and a <strong>long sword-shaped light stick<\/strong> were also used, adding a colorful and symbolic element to the protest.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allkpop.com\/upload\/2024\/12\/content\/131439\/1734118757-image.png\" data-image=\"a5ol0fvf5cix\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allkpop.com\/upload\/2024\/12\/content\/131439\/1734118764-image.png\" data-image=\"da14ob17o201\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allkpop.com\/upload\/2024\/12\/content\/131439\/1734118768-image.png\" data-image=\"v1s6olgbd45v\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allkpop.com\/upload\/2024\/12\/content\/131439\/1734118774-image.png\" data-image=\"3kfv8p5i0czh\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allkpop.com\/upload\/2024\/12\/content\/131439\/1734118778-image.png\" data-image=\"eqp1dr3gco1m\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allkpop.com\/upload\/2024\/12\/content\/131439\/1734118784-image.png\" data-image=\"fm07ao19ibn2\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allkpop.com\/upload\/2024\/12\/content\/131439\/1734118789-image.png\" data-image=\"wcvz3wekm765\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Korean netizens <a href=\"https:\/\/theqoo.net\/hot\/3528231053?page=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">commented<\/a>:\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;So cool.\u00a0It feels like they\u2019re thanking people in their 20s and 30s&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;I can\u2019t see anything except for Politician\u00a0Jung Cheong Rae&#8217;s sword lol.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;These two are hilarious \u2014 the giant angry Winky Bong and the lightsaber.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;I\u2019m crying because it\u2019s so beautiful. Protect democracy.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;It\u2019s kind of chaotic, but honestly, this photo feels like it captures the essence of South Korea lol. Democratic Party members holding idol light sticks while calling for impeachment \u2014 what a sight.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;Did they gather up all the idol-loving nieces, nephews, and cousins around them for this or what? lol.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;Jung Cheong Rae&#8217;s sword is the coolest one lol. His presence is absolutely overwhelming.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;I love it. It\u2019s great to see them understand and engage with youth culture like this.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;It feels like the adults are supporting the unconditional love of young people, and for some reason, that makes me emotional. It\u2019s as if they\u2019re saying they\u2019ll create a world where young people, who have selflessly dedicated their immense love to the country, can once again love freely and without worry. It feels like a true moment of intergenerational connection.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;This is so nice to see.&#8221;<br \/><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;This is funny but it&#8217;s also touching.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-size:16px!important;font-weight:bold!important;\">SEE ALSO: <a class=\"see_also\" style=\"font-size:16px;\" data-link=\"\/\/www.allkpop.com\/article\/2024\/12\/broadcaster-kim-eo-jun-testifies-martial-law-plan-included-the-assassination-of-han-dong-hoon-leader-of-people-power-party\" data-from-idx=\"321281\" data-to-idx=\"321282\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Broadcaster Kim Eo Jun\ufeff testifies martial law plan included the assassination of Han Dong Hoon (leader of People Power Party)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer>\n    window.fbAsyncInit = function() {\n        FB.init({\n        appId      : '173336579512859',\n        xfbml      : true,\n        version    : 'v5.0'\n        });\n        FB.AppEvents.logPageView();\n    };\n    (function(d, s, id){\n        var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n        if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n        js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n        js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js\";\n        fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n    }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allkpop.com\/article\/2024\/12\/opposition-party-politicians-all-hold-k-pop-lightsticks-instead-of-the-usual-candles-for-impeachment-protest\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On\u00a0December 13, a day before the impeachment vote against President Yoon Suk Yeol, several Democratic Party lawmakers, including Floor Leader Park Chan Dae, gathered on the steps of the National &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=136804\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=136804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136804\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=136804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=136804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=136804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}