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By Andrew Jones
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Stephen Moore, a reporter for The Wall Street Journal, made a peculiar analogy Monday evening during a televised discussion of the bipartisan seating arrangement at tonights State of the Union address.
While Fox Business Networks Andrew Napolitano seemed frustrated by the seating, Moore decided to go in a wholly different direction, calling it another campaign speech for President Barack Obama.
This idea of all the members, Republicans and Democrats sitting next to each other, thats like date rape, he said. I dont understand the logic behind that.s
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Enrique
(27,461 posts)is he arguing with himself?
I'm with his second personality, I don't understand the logic either.
Brickbat
(19,339 posts)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.
Curmudgeoness
(18,219 posts)and he will see how utterly ridiculous that analogy is.