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Justine Bateman and the return of the 1980s

By Mark Judge
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Justine Bateman and the return of the 1980s

The New York Times is afraid that the 1980s are coming back.

In a recent column, “The 1980s are back, and not in a good way,” writer Elizabeth Spires lamented that President Donald Trump has brought back the era of greed, when “being rich and preppy looked cool.” As in the Reagan era, young people are “rejecting the progressive politics of their elders.” Even fashions taken on “a slightly modernized 80s look.” 

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