2016 Postmortem

MeNMyVolt

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23. Bernie the barker.

Reply to msongs (Reply #18)

Sun Jan 31, 2016, 11:23 PM

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Has Hillary been sounding exceptionally loud and Yelling lately or is it me being Sound Sensitive ? [View all] orpupilofnature57 Jan 2016 OP

uncharacteristically loud and yelling in my opinion nt Jarqui Jan 2016 #1

As one who is gradually going deaf I think it's great... Human101948 Feb 2016 #59

I think it's both rock Jan 2016 #2

That is how she sounds when talking to a crowd about a point she is passionate about. Luminous Animal Jan 2016 #3

Nope not you, loud. Like yelling because people aren't doing what you say. onecaliberal Jan 2016 #4

I believe that's her idea of how a "fighter" behaves. kristopher Feb 2016 #44

Unrec. Agschmid Jan 2016 #5

That's the way she's coming across to me. DefenseLawyer Jan 2016 #6

Hillary and Bernie SDJay Jan 2016 #7

I'm not sure I'd call it yelling, but she's been trying to sound "authoritative". winter is coming Jan 2016 #8

This. It's play-acting. Ed Suspicious Jan 2016 #11

I've noticed it a few times Renew Deal Jan 2016 #9

Yes, I did 2 840high Jan 2016 #27

I think it has more to do with being in NYC for a period of time. I was only in NYC for LiberalArkie Jan 2016 #10

The period she was in New York was about enough time to boil an egg, or did you mean orpupilofnature57 Jan 2016 #14

Senator Clinton came to our neighborhood association meeting... brooklynite Feb 2016 #84

AFAIK, her residence was in New York State, but not NYC and she's been in DC for years. merrily Feb 2016 #54

IMO, she thinks that's what "passion" sounds like... Ino Jan 2016 #12

+10000000 sadoldgirl Jan 2016 #17

yep, she gets into a role an then over does it. HereSince1628 Jan 2016 #28

You are correct. It's insincere too. nm floriduck Feb 2016 #86

It's you... Empowerer Jan 2016 #13

Thanks for the explanation, I'll just take your and her word for it, I guess . orpupilofnature57 Jan 2016 #15

Yep, there goes a woman, being all shrill and talky again Tarc Jan 2016 #16

maybe she's trying to emulate sanders who usually shouts his speeches lol nt msongs Jan 2016 #18

Bernie the barker. MeNMyVolt Jan 2016 #23

He sounds like the ' Aardvark ' but the content is Brilliant and True . orpupilofnature57 Feb 2016 #57

Why not? She's sure copied a lot of things from him. merrily Feb 2016 #51

Apologies on behalf of all the totally not sexist fellow Bernie supporters. geek tragedy Feb 2016 #36

No one said anything of the sort but YOU cali Feb 2016 #50

that is precisely what the OP said Tarc Feb 2016 #65

Loud and Yelling == Shrill an Talky? bobbobbins01 Feb 2016 #71

When used by men to describe women Tarc Feb 2016 #72

So Hillary wasn't loud and she didn't yell? bobbobbins01 Feb 2016 #74

Elizabeth Warren is passionate without that Martinet persona, so spare me . orpupilofnature57 Feb 2016 #56

In other words Tarc Feb 2016 #64

The person who is the same every time you see her . orpupilofnature57 Feb 2016 #103

I think this is getting kind of predictable but funny Jarqui Jan 2016 #19

Next you know, she will be promising unicorns!!! Bread and Circus Feb 2016 #46

Shrill and hectoring. I think it's her style. jalan48 Jan 2016 #20

Sexist comment. nt geek tragedy Feb 2016 #34

How would you describe Hillary's delivery? jalan48 Feb 2016 #61

She sounds hoarse and tired. Bernie does too. I watched him today on C-Span jillan Jan 2016 #21

I hope "hoarse and tired" isn't sexist. senz Feb 2016 #38

Only when it's said about Bernie. merrily Feb 2016 #52

Ha! senz Feb 2016 #68

Hopefully if she wins she fights to overturn citizens united. JRLeft Jan 2016 #22

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"Empty pantsuit" =sexist comment. nt geek tragedy Feb 2016 #35

Oh please MissDeeds Feb 2016 #62

yes, since the correct term is "empty suit" nt geek tragedy Feb 2016 #67

You give it a rest... JTFrog Feb 2016 #92

Even her supporters acknowledge, in moments of candor, that her presentation & stump skills Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #25

A lot of people don't know how to project their voices very well, SheilaT Jan 2016 #26

^^ This. The problem isn't raising the volume so much as lowering the pitch into a zone winter is coming Feb 2016 #60

I thought I heard Bernie yell gwheezie Jan 2016 #29

It's a hoot to watch her flapping her arms around and hollering like a meth crazed scarecrow. tularetom Jan 2016 #30

Hillary? Loud? daleanime Jan 2016 #31

Her voice disgusts me. Odin2005 Feb 2016 #32

Ugh. This thread is full of sexist comments and raw hatred. geek tragedy Feb 2016 #33

When people genuinely do not like someone senz Feb 2016 #40

I will be glad when the primary is over. nt geek tragedy Feb 2016 #41

Me too. senz Feb 2016 #42

I'm mainly hoping the Republicans choose someone geek tragedy Feb 2016 #43

I think she shares some of the same deficits in terms of political ability, crowds, etc. as Al Gore. Warren DeMontague Feb 2016 #45

That's perfectly reasonable. "Shrill, hectoring, empty pantsuit" geek tragedy Feb 2016 #47

Yeah, I hear that. Warren DeMontague Feb 2016 #48

She once predicted we'd have Medicare for All by the year 2000. merrily Feb 2016 #53

She talks loud the way Rednecks do when they encounter someone who's not an English speaker. cherokeeprogressive Feb 2016 #37

I won't pick at Hillary for yelling at a rally crowd. John Poet Feb 2016 #39

Weathervane doing her impersonation of what internal polls tell her the people want- Bernie Sanders 2pooped2pop Feb 2016 #49

^^^ RiverLover Feb 2016 #58

+1 Jarqui Feb 2016 #80

yes she has Duckhunter935 Feb 2016 #55

This thread is sexist Nonhlanhla Feb 2016 #63

100% agree. Tarc Feb 2016 #66

How is it sexist?? polly7 Feb 2016 #75

I explained it in my post. nt Nonhlanhla Feb 2016 #82

The OP stated she seemed to be yelling and louder. polly7 Feb 2016 #83

I explained it in my post. Nonhlanhla Feb 2016 #85

Your post said this thread is sexist. I just asked you why? polly7 Feb 2016 #87

Oh for heaven's sake Nonhlanhla Feb 2016 #88

Save your breath. JTFrog Feb 2016 #89

I've never defended 'sexist shit' in my life. You must be looking in a mirror. nt. polly7 Feb 2016 #91

Yes. My reputation here for defending sexist shit is legend. JTFrog Feb 2016 #93

Put up or shut up. Post my defending 'sexist shit'. nt. polly7 Feb 2016 #94

You don't get to tell me what to do. JTFrog Feb 2016 #100

LMAO! polly7 Feb 2016 #101

I imagine you want a particular demographic to believe this particular allegation...? LanternWaste Feb 2016 #97

I want YOU to post an example. Go ahead ...... nt. polly7 Feb 2016 #99

Sorry, but all I want is a simple answer to why this is a sexist thread when all that was stated polly7 Feb 2016 #90

Ok thanks for playing Nonhlanhla Feb 2016 #96

You don't think we've all read books and seen the research, dealt with it in everyday life? polly7 Feb 2016 #98

Yup: No "Bernie Bros" exist, but Hillary is "loud" and "shrill" and "scoldy" alcibiades_mystery Feb 2016 #77

The OP says absolutely nothing about "women are heard differently than men" arcane1 Feb 2016 #102

Yes they are, But I've heard this lady for 20 yrs she did not talk that way through the years . orpupilofnature57 Feb 2016 #110

Disappointing to read this type of post on DU. Lisa D Feb 2016 #69

The self-justifications for obvious sexist nonsense makes it even worse alcibiades_mystery Feb 2016 #76

It's not sexist. earthside Feb 2016 #81

Unrec. nt. NCTraveler Feb 2016 #70

She has been yelling, she's try to sound 'strong'. She sounds terrible. ViseGrip Feb 2016 #73

is it me or do some people on this board sound like republicans? MariaThinks Feb 2016 #78

She certainly doesn't have the tone of voice that is received well when she is attempting to be loud Purveyor Feb 2016 #79

Hiring a voice coach from Hollywood probably has her listening to what she sounds like, more than orpupilofnature57 Feb 2016 #111

More likely just simple and biased, though your veneer of sincerity is cute. LanternWaste Feb 2016 #95

Hillary supporters are self effacing and objective ? orpupilofnature57 Feb 2016 #104

she seemed agitated, angry-appearing during her "victory" speech; she kept amborin Feb 2016 #105

That Huge slaughter that it was , and with no MSM, PAC $$$$$$ or machinists on her side . orpupilofnature57 Feb 2016 #106

Almost maniacal orpupilofnature57 Feb 2016 #109

"Shrill and hectoring" sums it up nicely frustrated_lefty Feb 2016 #107

Exactly, the sound of Entitlement, Usurping the allegiance before the coronation . orpupilofnature57 Feb 2016 #108