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Brickbat

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2. I'd say it missed the turn at "peculiar" and went straight on to "ignorant, offensive and cruel."

Reply to Purveyor (Original post)

Tue Jan 24, 2012, 08:03 PM

Jan 2012

Because no, highly paid adults sitting next to each other, even though they kind of disagree with each other, and pretending to listen to a 40-minute speech and jumping up and applauding or pointedly not applauding at certain times is nothing like date rape. Nothing at all.

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WSJ Reporter Compares State Of The Union Seating To �Date Rape� [View all] Purveyor Jan 2012 OP

"I don't understand the logic behind that" Enrique Jan 2012 #1

I'd say it missed the turn at "peculiar" and went straight on to "ignorant, offensive and cruel." Brickbat Jan 2012 #2

This idiot should experience a date rape Curmudgeoness Jan 2012 #3