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Justin Papp

The elephant and donkey are gone. What’s next for Political Pattie’s? - Roll Call

Sydney Bradford and Drew Benbow have seen the comments. And they’re not going to lie, some of the feedback they’ve received about their politics-themed bar on U Street, which soft-launched last Friday, has stung.

“The worst GW student you can think of is going to want to go,” one X user posted. “How long did it take Deloitte to come up with this bar concept and how much did it cost, I really must know,” read another post from earlier this month.

“When someone says your baby is ugly it hurts,” Bradford said on Monday of the bar, which they named Political Pattie’s. “But we can’t take things too personally.”

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