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LiberalElite

(14,691 posts)
Tue Dec 1, 2015, 10:10 PM Dec 2015

Forbes.com:What Are The Body Language Mysteries Of Campaign 2016 So Far?

http://www.forbes.com/sites/nickmorgan/2015/12/01/what-are-the-body-language-mysteries-of-campaign-2016-so-far/

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The American presidential campaign has already produced a number of mysteries that historians will no doubt puzzle over for many years to come. In particular, analyzing the body language of the candidates – especially on the Republican side, because that’s more interesting – yields some real body blows to the received wisdom. The mysteries are proliferating; let’s look at a few of them in a little more detail. Perhaps a body language analysis can throw some light on these arcane goings-on.
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Forbes.com:What Are The Body Language Mysteries Of Campaign 2016 So Far? (Original Post) LiberalElite Dec 2015 OP
Pretty straight forward. Xipe Totec Dec 2015 #1
Wow. Where'd you find that? eom LiberalElite Dec 2015 #3
Facebook. But then I had to Google to find a copiable version nt Xipe Totec Dec 2015 #5
Doctor Frankenstein? hifiguy Dec 2015 #6
More like.... Xipe Totec Dec 2015 #7
The mystery is that anyone takes "body language analysis" seriously. DavidDvorkin Dec 2015 #2
I thought it was legit. It isnt? LiberalElite Dec 2015 #4
It's hogwash DavidDvorkin Dec 2015 #8

LiberalElite

(14,691 posts)
4. I thought it was legit. It isnt?
Tue Dec 1, 2015, 10:27 PM
Dec 2015

When did that change?

Edit: I didn't read past Trump before posting. I did find this disclaimer in the Christie analysis:" It’s a good reminder that, while important, body language is not the whole game. "

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