Didn't America Vote Against the Gaze?
Our nation's first "soft focus" president, parading his various cabinet nominations before the media in the White House's Roosevelt room:
Department of Homeland Security nominee Bernard Kerik, alongside President Bush in the background.
Secretary of State nominee Condoleeza Rice, with President Bush, again, in the background.
Yes, there's a trend here: Attorney General nominee Alberto Gonzalez, with President Bush in the background.
Department of Commerce nominee Carlos Gutierrez mixes things up a bit, while nonetheless retaining those sharp-focus good looks.