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more about #thepoliticsofstyle more comments → BytheSea: From the article, which is v interesting and you all should read it before you post: According to the stylist, Palin never stepped into a store hersel... more » GlitteryUnicorn: Not sure about everyone else. But when I originally read that last year, I had this vision of the car from the Beverly Hillbillies loaded with the Pal... more » Ruby_de_la_Booby: In the end, the wardrobe items that had been altered and worn were all returned? Hmmmm.... more » wishingflower: As someone who lived in Alaska for 10 years, I have to point out the relatively limited shopping choices. Many of my friends and I planned shopping t... more » Susan B.: My mom said at the time that she thought the critique of the wardrobe was sexist--that it costs women in the upper echelons of politics and business ... more » femme-bot: You would think with $150k she would have purchased a jacket that fits. more » JinxyMcDeath: I dislike Sarah Palin a lot and think pretty much everything she says is a lie or is a half-truth...but, it was always clear to me that she didn't ask... more » PhDelish: I think my only problem with it was them spending money on her litter of kids. Yes, it's a little silly but political candidates always dress expensiv... more » FrabjousDay: Whenever I hear about this I always wonder if I will have to change my wardrobe if/when I decide to run for office. Can I still wear the cheap pencil... more » librariesare4lovers: "they were portrayed as white trash overreaching on the Republican National Committee's dime" Whoa whoa whoa- I can't speak for for everybody else bu... more » lovecake: Sorry, her pregnant daugher wore very ill-fitting clothes the entire campaign. I was pretty preggo myself at the time, so it bothered me more than it... more » HannahBethD: This quote: ""Wasilla hillbillies looting Neiman Marcus from coast to coast." has always pissed me the fuck off. First off, Hillbillies are from Appa... more » WashingMyHair: Though not a huge deal to me personally, did the stylist have to go to Saks and Barneys for everything? Wasn't Talbots, or even Ann Taylor open for th... more » dancerevolution: To me, this was actually the least important "misstep" of Palin's campaign. The emphasis on clothing choices of female politicians highlights the dif... more » badmutha: I'll gladly remove gold buttons for $ 50,000.00. I'll wash, iron and hang up your clothes for that amount too. This is still redic, and that doesn't l... more » -
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One McCain Campaign Disaster That Wasn't Sarah Palin's Fault
That would be the so-called "$150,000 shopping spree" for Sarah Palin's convention rollout that spawned a thousand charges of hypocrisy. The stylist who dressed Palin and her family has broken her silence to defend both herself and the candidate. More » -
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Drag We Can Believe In
RuPaul believes that Obama's presidency will help bring drag back: "It's huge, the hope thing. Most people think of hope as an intangible concept, but hope is really, really big." [Details] -
