Ms Hopkins has been canny enough - up until now - to stay on the side of that line where her comments are seen as thoroughly obnoxious, but acceptable to say.
If the movie were about a hetero man pursuing a woman he has long been obsessed with, wouldn't it be seen as an obnoxious brief for harassment and infantilism?
Many Russian officials believed there was an organised campaign to discredit Russia over Sochi, and the lack of world leaders who travelled to the games was also seen as an obnoxious snub to Russia and Putin.
But then again take-charge is very different from obnoxious aggression, as take-charge can be seen as confident, responsible, and sexy while obnoxious is irritating, unintelligent, arrogant, In-your-Face, and unsexy.
"Some people will see it as obnoxious or a sign that he's not taking the oath of office seriously," Henderson said of Schaeffer's decision to wear a colander.
When the race started, the supporters of other candidates -- for example, Marco Rubio, said, "Ted's a good guy, and he's solid on issues, but people see him as obnoxious".
If you see another girl/boy within a ten mile radius of him/her, cling to his arm or accuse him/her of looking at them (if you are in a public place, do this in a very loud voice. Others will see you as obnoxious but he/she will undoubtedly be embarrassed).
Never mock overweight or physically less attractive people, it's an obnoxious act and will be seen as such by most potential partners.
Giving the episode a positive review, Colin Jacobson of DVD Movie Guide described the episode as "pretty good", writing "I like the obnoxious Screamapillar, and the way the Simpsons become seen as murderers also amuses.
