Repentance, Hockey, and the Use of Daughters as PR Shields
When the U.S.
When the U.S. men’s Olympic hockey team laughed as President Trump joked that he would need to invite the women’s team too “or I’ll probably be impeached,” many people felt something instinctively.
Both teams won gold.
Both defeated Canada.
Both represented the country.
But in that moment, the women were framed as politically inconvenient — and the men laughed.













