[danielbln]

Bad looks haven't really been a deterrent to much of anything in US politics for a while.

[vscode-rest]

You misunderstand the game.

It’s all about who considers what a bad look.

[ben_w]

Yes, but in this context the US is very much putting European allies on various relevant naughty lists, in the name of "free speech" but unfortunately it does need the air-quotes.