
Maureen Dowd and Carlos Lozada on the Empty Propaganda of ‘Melania’
From The Opinions
Published 2/5/2026

From The Opinions
Published 2/5/2026
Amazon’s documentary “Melania” has been panned by many as a $40 million piece of propaganda. But who, exactly, is it meant to persuade? The culture editor Nadja Spiegelman and the Opinion columnists Maureen Dowd and Carlos Lozada break down what the film is trying to say and what it reveals about…