Brian Mackey @brianmackey.com · Nov 29

The Times has scores of writers looking at every facet of the new administration. If this story was about cool outfits, I could understand the disdain. But this piece, by the fashion editor, is about how Trump uses imagery to sell his vision of America. It adds to our understanding of his methods.

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Mark Jacob · Nov 29

You cite the last paragraphs of the story. This earlier paragraph, discussing Marco Rubio’s “choirboy” hairdo and Scott Bessent’s “master of the universe swoop,” conveys quite a lighter and more trivial tone.