I rarely find myself returning to a news photograph for its nuances. But Saul Loeb’s image of Donald Trump, Ivanka Trump, and Jared Kushner from a Cabinet Meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC, October 16, 2017, proves an exception. […]
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According to Ivanka, the family found Trump’s triumph at the GOP convention “shattering,” and its aftermath incomprehensible. “Of course we encouraged him to enter the race,” she explained. “You don’t argue with an alpha male who has enough on you to ruin your life in a minute when he tells you that he’s going to rule the world.” But they never expected him to succeed in politics. “Nobody knew the American people were so gullible.” […] So far as I can tell, though several Instagram followers commented on Jared Kushner’s “booty grab,” Frank Bruni alone made official note of it — and that only obliquely. So you probably read it here first. […] |
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Kremlingate: The Visuals (3)
The responses to what many — including a steadily increasing number of highly respected mainstream figures — have come to view as Donald Trump’s treason in Helsinki has become savage, and that applies not just to written and spoken evaluations but to visual ones as well. I have never seen anything remotely resembling this level of visual critique of a sitting president in the mainstream media. […]