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The former British prime minister appeared in a recent television interview with a whole different look. It pushed a lot of buttons.
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By
Vanessa Friedman
April 29, 2021, 7:34 a.m. ET
What is it with male politicians and their hair these days? After decades — centuries — of nondescript short cuts, their crowning glory has suddenly turned into a form of creative expression. And source of controversy.
It often seemed as if no one could top Donald Trump’s incredibly complicated cream puff of a construction — until Boris Johnson, with his signature flyaway platinum locks (the ones that he uses to distract, amuse, disarm and otherwise manipulate those around him), arrived at 10 Downing Street as Britain’s prime minister.
But then, earlier this week in an ITV television interview, a former prime minister one-upped them both.
Or rather Tony Blair’s long, flowing gray hair did.'
' Comparisons on social media ranged from
Dr. Who to “
the possessed Vigo painting in Ghostbusters.”'