WaPo's Weigel Wants to Talk More on 'Hug'
We’re game to talk more with WaPo‘s conservative blogger Dave Weigel on his use of the word “hug.” But oh, no, is he going to eventually ask to “hug” and make up? I nominate my co-editor Matt Dornic for that potential ordeal, although I’d suggest Dornic wear cushioning and layers if this happens. And maybe a neck brace.
Backgrounder: Weigel in a story Monday described the incident between Rep Bob Etheridge (D-N.C.) as a “hug”. He took issue with me when I dared to question his use of the word “hug,” which to me and most dictionaries conjures up warm and fuzzy feelings, as opposed to say, a rough neck grabbing.
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