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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump AP

Where can I and other men find neckties as long and imposing as the ones Donald Trump wears — over his significant belly and down to his crotch?

What a strong symbolic statement of masculinity a tie like that makes. He offers leadership in the promotion of his private parts lurking beneath trousers. As well as other kinds of leadership, of course.

Kevin Lewis

Columbia

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