Are you dense? He is between her and the mirror and smaller than she is. Do you understand how mirrors work? https://t.co/Wt9WNcJHIZ
— Matt Mackowiak (@MattMackowiak) July 17, 2016
As Twitchy told you, Mike Pence took a lot of heat from lefties after daring to eat at a Chili’s after Saturday’s new conference introducing him to the nation as Donald Trump’s running mate.
But there was something else going on … where’s his daughter’s reflection in the mirror?
Busy weekend in NY! Enjoying a quick dinner with the family at @Chilis. Looking forward to getting back to Indiana. pic.twitter.com/SUFjYcvQpH
— Mike Pence (@Mike_Pence) July 16, 2016
Tweeters — who have no idea how mirrors work — have questions. For example, here’s NYT technology writer Farhad Manjoo:
https://twitter.com/fmanjoo/status/754510281443651585
And here’s Dave Smith, deputy editor of @TechInsider:
i'd like to try to see @mike_pence explain why his daughter doesn't have a reflection in the mirror in this pic https://t.co/37uAEEw6Hv
— Dave Smith (@redletterdave) July 17, 2016
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Another reporter for the NYT weighs in:
I've seen a few folks tweeting about this: why doesn't Mike Pence's daughter have a reflection in that mirror? https://t.co/VcFKNOnW0d
— Liam Stack (@liamstack) July 17, 2016
Slate’s Helaine Olen calls it a “controversy”:
https://twitter.com/helaineolen/status/754489074266832896
Members of the party of science can’t explain a mirror? Sad!
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