A Fox host’s ‘rules for being a man’: no leg-crossing, no public soup drinking | Arwa Mahdawi

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Tim Burchett, a Republican congressman, would like you to know that he is not a straw man. No sir. Speaking to Fox News on Thursday, the Tennessee lawmaker explained that he is a red-blooded American male who does not drink out of a straw" because that's what the women in my house do". And no self-respecting man wants to be like the women in their house, do they? Yuck.

Arwa Mahdawi is a Guardian columnist