The Trump-Pence logo was an extremely bad idea

The Republican National Committee's joint fundraising committee sent out the Trump/Pence logo above, leading many to believe it will serve as their official logo for the campaign.
(Image credit: @jbarro/Twitter)

Designing a good logo is really hard — just ask Airbnb. But for some reason or another, the 2016 presidential race seems to have its share of exceptionally bad logos, including Hillary Clinton's giant red arrow pointing to the right and Jeb Bush's definitely-not-low-energy exclamation point.

But the newly-revealed Trump-Pence fundraising logo spectacularly takes the cake:

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Jeva Lange

Jeva Lange was the executive editor at TheWeek.com. She formerly served as The Week's deputy editor and culture critic. She is also a contributor to Screen Slate, and her writing has appeared in The New York Daily News, The Awl, Vice, and Gothamist, among other publications. Jeva lives in New York City. Follow her on Twitter.