A gift guide with recommendations for Socks, Whiskey paraphenelia, reading material, fancy ingredients, accessories, and fun exercise doodads. Originally published at https://thesecondbutton.com on December 8, 2022. Like I’ve said before, menswear gifts are tricky. Different men have different tastes, and with clothing and shoes in particular, guessing somebody’s size can…

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My family did a gift exchange this Chanukah. When we got to my cousin’s turn, he opened up his gift to find… a novelty dreidel tie. “What the hell is this?” he asked, as the family started laughing. He was smiling too. “Who wears a tie? I haven’t worn a…

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Dear President-Elect Trump, The presidential campaign we all just went through has deeply shaken this nation. Our emotions are all running high, and the respect between people of different political beliefs seems to be at an all-time low. A huge portion of America not only voted against you, but is…