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Maureen Dowd

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The Opinions
Maureen Dowd and Carlos Lozada on the Empty Propaganda of ‘Melania’

And my sister and I were wincing over

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Maureen Dowd and Carlos Lozada on the Empty Propaganda of ‘Melania’

On her long walks on those marble floors because it had to hurt, but only glancing reference to that.

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Maureen Dowd and Carlos Lozada on the Empty Propaganda of ‘Melania’

I mean, also, all credit to Nancy Pelosi, who also did it.

The Opinions
Maureen Dowd and Carlos Lozada on the Empty Propaganda of ‘Melania’

Right.

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Maureen Dowd and Carlos Lozada on the Empty Propaganda of ‘Melania’

Well, she may also be rebuking all of the women in Trump's world who have Mar-a-Lago face, who have done too much work, because obviously there's a lot of work that's been done, but she's managed to remain exquisite looking.

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Maureen Dowd and Carlos Lozada on the Empty Propaganda of ‘Melania’

Nickname was, yeah, she called Melania the portrait and Melania called her the princess.

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Maureen Dowd and Carlos Lozada on the Empty Propaganda of ‘Melania’

And you could have really called this documentary the portrait because that's what it's like.

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Maureen Dowd and Carlos Lozada on the Empty Propaganda of ‘Melania’

It's like a static kind of portrait of a beautiful woman.

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Maureen Dowd and Carlos Lozada on the Empty Propaganda of ‘Melania’

But Carlos, Carlos, didn't you think it, I thought it was so funny that, so she brings Brett Ratner out of exile.

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Maureen Dowd and Carlos Lozada on the Empty Propaganda of ‘Melania’

I mean, he was exiled from Hollywood for sexual transgressions, and she brings him out of exile to be the director of this movie.

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Maureen Dowd and Carlos Lozada on the Empty Propaganda of ‘Melania’

And then he asks who her favorite artist is, and it's Michael Jackson.

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Maureen Dowd and Carlos Lozada on the Empty Propaganda of ‘Melania’

And in the midst of the Epstein files of tales of pedophilia, you know, it's just kind of, are we not going to have one minute without a predator being mentioned here or directing the movie?

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Maureen Dowd and Carlos Lozada on the Empty Propaganda of ‘Melania’

So it was kind of creepy, I thought.

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Maureen Dowd and Carlos Lozada on the Empty Propaganda of ‘Melania’

You know, one funny, this isn't about music, but for me, my favorite line of everything, I don't know if it started with Sophie Gilbert or on Twitter or whatever, was the idea that her inaugural dress, it's impossible to look at it now without thinking it looks like the redacted Epstein files that

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Maureen Dowd and Carlos Lozada on the Empty Propaganda of ‘Melania’

I heard that crossing things out.

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Maureen Dowd and Carlos Lozada on the Empty Propaganda of ‘Melania’

Yeah, I thought that was a great line.

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Maureen Dowd and Carlos Lozada on the Empty Propaganda of ‘Melania’

Yeah, it's only revealing for what it doesn't reveal.

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Maureen Dowd and Carlos Lozada on the Empty Propaganda of ‘Melania’

I mean, I just think he got his orders straight, which is she wanted to look gorgeous in every frame and not reveal anything.

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Maureen Dowd and Carlos Lozada on the Empty Propaganda of ‘Melania’

And that's what happened.

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Maureen Dowd and Carlos Lozada on the Empty Propaganda of ‘Melania’

Can you talk a little bit more about that?