The liberal online magazine Grist seems to have a problem with successful Republican women:
And now the GOP rebuttal from…a robot? #SOTU ? pic.twitter.com/uuGbrOKDSw
— grist (@grist) January 13, 2016
Grist readers, or course, piled on with one labeling her “gubernatorial Barbie”:
https://twitter.com/chickfactorzine/status/687114070374219776
https://twitter.com/DrManhattan69/status/687117525201498114
@grist Don't worry, it's just a safety video to avoid worker's comp
— Sarah Sweeney (@heysarahsweeney) January 13, 2016
https://twitter.com/poohbear615/status/687117033918435328
@grist @drvox @chrislhayes Paging Kenneth the page
— Peter Pesce (@peterpesce) January 13, 2016
@grist Did somebody forget to plug it in?
— Ron Hart (@gaianicity) January 13, 2016
The “robot” was actually pretty well received by liberals, despite Grist’s misogyny:
Really effective speech by @nikkihaley. Avoided the Response to SOTU curse.
— David Axelrod (@davidaxelrod) January 13, 2016
What was interesting about @nikkihaley's excellent response to the #SOTU was that she was whacking Trump as much as she was Obama.
— Nicholas Kristof (@NickKristof) January 13, 2016
.@nikkihaley is doing an excellent job in her Republican response to #SOTU. Maybe the most effective response I've seen.
— Nicholas Kristof (@NickKristof) January 13, 2016
Democrats love @NikkiHaley accepting Repubs' share of responsibility in current state of hostile politics. #SOTU pic.twitter.com/VrzdSwfwM9
— Frank Luntz (@FrankLuntz) January 13, 2016
Nikki Haley's #SOTU response is averaging better numbers than Obama's #SOTU.
Very (vice?) presidential. ? pic.twitter.com/NtroXmWtKI
— Frank Luntz (@FrankLuntz) January 13, 2016
As for V.P., she’ll “sit down and talk” about it:
Is @NikkiHaley interested in VP slot on GOP ticket? "I would sit down and talk" https://t.co/o5xGWQ8ryQ
— TODAY (@TODAYshow) January 13, 2016
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