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Love is Blind: Trump, but with Boobs
While I wait for the finale of Love is Blind season 2 to drop, I’m left pondering the one cast member who has united most of the viewing audience: Shaina.
Her squinty, blonde, self-serving, chaotic evil is difficult to watch, but even harder to ignore.
She’s made for this reality gig. I don’t know that she has staying power, unless she gets a show titled “Survivor: Godly Man Edition” where the women all look like Marjorie Taylor Green and their one item is a Bible, which they hit each other with. Metaphorically or otherwise.
Her trademark look — crop tops — were almost too much temptation for her homonym twin, Shayne, even sight unseen.
But he rallied to make a much better choice in Natalie and, in the process, overcame some major red flags (gaslighting galore) to win her heart plus viewers like me, who now hope they become at least the next Amber and Matt.
Meanwhile, Shaina wreaked Trump-sized Havoc on the show, doing The Most to stay relevant and in front of the cameras.
- She accepted Kyle, with his mom’s stolen wedding ring, while declaring her interest in Shayne. Side note: did she not care that Kyle would see this footage later?
- She knew he was an atheist. Did she think she was going to convert him to Hobby Lobby…