As we anxiously await Election Day and the whole fate of the country seems to hang in the balance (and hopefully not the chads), it’s important to shine a thousand points of light on a neglected figure in the race – Joé the Designer. (Note: the stylishly placed accent over the e.) Historically, when a new president moves into the White House, his first lady can consult with her style advisors (a.k.a. Joé the Designer) and take on the traditional role of adding her own decorative taste to the commander-in-chief’s abode…or not.

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