For what it’s worth, from my perspective, the female appears to be standing straight up, while Franken clearly appears to be leaning into her.
Good eye. I think part of his arrogance is this sort of daring people to object. All sick-sh!t leaders do things out of this arrogance, daring people to do something and leveraging their power to make people take it. Until it mutates into a god complex and they end up like (insert dead despot’s name here)