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Don’t Bring Iced Coffee To A Job Interview And, Men, Don’t Order Fruity Cocktails On A Date

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25.09.2026

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Don’t Bring Iced Coffee To A Job Interview And, Men, Don’t Order Fruity Cocktails On A Date

What a person drinks, and when he drinks it, says a lot. For men on a date or with friends, it’s either bourbon or beer.

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We were talking at The Federalist on Thursday about the online debate over whether it was appropriate to bring an iced coffee to a job interview, and the conversation ventured into unexplored territory. Here’s the official conclusion, as determined by me: Don’t bring a coffee to a job interview, and single men shouldn’t order fruity cocktails on dates.

The iced coffee discourse started in recent days when a self-described job recruiter, who regularly shares tips on social media about employment interviews, advised her followers on TikTok that it “looks a little too casual” for prospective employees to attend interviews with an iced coffee in hand. “It is perceived … that when you show up with an iced coffee or an iced latte,” she said, “that this interview is just like a stop on your list of errands for the day.”

That’s perfectly logical, rational advice, but some dummies who saw it excused their inherent laziness and underachieving tendencies by arguing that an iced coffee at an interview is a nonevent of no concern to a potential employer.

That’s the type of mentality that keeps college graduates underemployed and dependent on their parents well into their 20s. In........

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