That play on words has probably gone over well many times in the classroom or on the lecture circuit, but a Congressional hearing wasn't the place to use it.
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A joke said with all the venom of a pre-teen girl talking about her ex best friend.
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I'm curious as to how this could be perceived as an "attack".
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The professor or her comments?
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I agree. It didn’t go over well. But it’s not as if she attacked the president’s son.
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To the right audience, it'd actually be an appropriate example that doubles as an academically clever joke. At an impeachment hearing struggling to look somewhat fair and non-partisan, it gives off a terrible optic, especially in the angry tone with which it was delivered.
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Exactly. Not an inappropriate line in a classroom full of sleepy law students.
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Theater of the absurd. Welcome to the 'Orange Man Bad' show.
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She should leave the kid out of it.
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