Today, Explained Mar-a-Lago makeover
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Apr 18, 2025 
Suzanne Lambert is a comedian known for humorously critiquing GOP beauty norms on TikTok, while Inae Oh is a senior editor at Mother Jones focusing on the aesthetics of MAGA supporters. They delve into the 'Mar-a face' trend, discussing how cosmetic choices shape political identity. The conversation explores social media's role in personal transformations and the intersection of beauty and politics, revealing how aesthetics can influence public perception and narratives. Join them for a comedic yet insightful take on political expression through makeup!
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Suzanne's TikTok Republican Makeup
- Suzanne Lambert started mocking Republican makeup on TikTok to vent political frustrations after the 2020 election.
- Her videos highlight a typical "Republican makeup" style noted for being matte, dry, and bland with exaggerated brows and eyeliner.
Fight Fire with Fire Politically
- Don't be afraid to fight fire with fire when defending your beliefs in politics.
- Being mean or biting back can be a powerful strategy when dealing with political opponents.
From Young Republican to Liberal Critic
- Suzanne Lambert was once a high school Young Republicans president in a conservative Georgia town.
- Her political views unraveled after Trump's candidacy and personal experiences, leading to her becoming a liberal and vocal critic.