[bagster]

Optics - (used with a plural verb) the way a situation, action, event, etc., is perceived by the public or by a particular group of people:

A math formula, by Bagster.

The more a politician is concerned with optics, the more worthless he is.

Praise be unto The Donald, all blessings be upon him.

Bagster

[generally]

>> The more a politician is concerned with optics, the more worthless he is.

I understand what you’re saying, but I have to respectfully disagree. POTUS is concerned with optics. That’s the #1 reason that he didn’t just round up all the perps on day 1.