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A Washington Post columnist wrote Wednesday in a column that the rant of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi during President Trump & # State of the Union was "Lucille Bluth-like."
Bluth is the matriarchal character of the old television series "Arrested Development". The character of Bluth, played by Jessica Walter, has no love and, as the New York Times says, lobes "sarcasm cocktails 80%" during the show.
The Speaker of the House was relatively inexpressive during the nearly 90 minutes of Trump's speech. But an image of the particular way she applauded when Trump mentioned that bipartisanship had quickly made the rounds of social media.
Monica Hesse, columnist, wrote: "The durable visual image can only be described as … despondent? Painful? Lucille bluth-like in her contempt? She added:" [T] There If it was a pejorative snap, make no mistake. It was a mockery dressed in half-baked politeness. "
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Hesse compared Pelosi's alleged mockery of Trump to a "parent applauding a kindergarten child for tying his shoes while the only purpose is to to hunt quickly through the door "(19659005) NEWS APP
The text of Hesse also mentions the comedian Patton Oswalt, who obviously shares his vision of the image, after writing on twitter after the speech of Trump: "Congratulations to @SpeakerPelosi for inventing the clapboard" f — you ". #sotu. "
