Political Gabfest

Are You Stuck Wearing Suit Jackets in the Summer Heat?

Slate staffers share how they dress professionally on the campaign trail.

John Dickerson
John Dickerson attends the CBS 2015 Summer TCA party at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood, California.

Photo illustration by Natalie Matthews-Ramo. Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images.

In the June 16 edition of the Political Gabfest Slate Plus bonus segment, David Plotz asks Slate’s political columnist John Dickerson and chief political correspondent Jamelle Bouie about what they wear while reporting on the campaign trail this summer. What are their tricks for balancing comfort and professionalism in the dead of summer? The Political Gabfest takes on some heated questions—so stay tuned!

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