Article snippet: A restaurant owner’s refusal to serve White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders is snowballing into more than a partisan food fight, highlighting a deepening divide that’s made its way from political arenas to dining tables. The Virginia restaurant’s move on Friday ignited an orgy of recriminations and debate about where the line is between personal disagreement and harassment, and underlined how the Trump era is reshaping social norms because of today’s extraordinary political polarization. The controversy, Axelrod wrote on Twitter, is a “triumph” for Trump’s “vision of America: Now we’re divided by red plates & blue plates!” But not everyone agreed with Axelrod. Former Rep. Ellen Tauscher (D-Calif.), who was a surrogate to Democratic nominee MORE's 2016 presidential campaign, sided with the owner of the Red Hen. “Of course she was within her rights,” Tauscher said. “She's about the only person in this affair who acted reasonably.” Red Hen co-owner Stephanie Wilkinson said she made the decision to ask Sanders to leave after consulting her employees and because of the spokeswoman’s support of the Trump administration’s policies. Sanders tweeted after being eighty-sixed that she had “politely left” the eatery, saying, “I always do my best to treat people, including those I disagree with, respectfully and will continue to do so.” Sanders addressed the barrage of coverage about the restaurant incident on Monday, saying at the top of the White House pr... Link to the full article to read more