Fashion Monday with JJ Lee

Crazy. But all my recent stories about fashion and politics (Palin, sweaters and May's green wardrobe woes) has ignited my interest in politics again. So much so I've started a new political blog called: liberalparty20.blogspot.com I'm not a card-carrying Liberal. I vote differently but I think a strong Liberal Party is good for the country and good for political stories. Look for original interviews and views and maybe one day guest contributors on the site.

Q. What would you do with $150 000 to spend on clothes as a vice-presidential nominee? A. Nadine Spidla of Imaginary Friend : I think it worked for Sarah Palin...She is definitely pulling off the business-person blazer. I think that's working for her. And she's choosing red which works perfect with her complexion. While Nadine of Imaginary Friend recommends a long great coat, your spending spree could put Imaginary Friend's swing coat on the shopping list. And it won't cost a million bucks or even $150 000. Q. What fashion item would you get with an unlimited budget if you had to run as VP? A. I think a great coat polishes up any look. Even if you have to run to store and pick up a carton of milk - you put on a great (over) coat - you look like a hundred bucks, a million bucks. A. Megan Dengerink of Imaginary Friend : You want it to be tailored because the camera adds ten pounds. But for us, while it's not a long coat, our swing coat because it's shorter will ...