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Ron Paul Fans Outraged At Hearty Post-Debate Handshake
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Ron Paul Fans Outraged That Santorum Shook His Hand Too Hard (Original Post)
Tx4obama
Feb 2012
OP
And not just "someone," but an old fart with potentially fragile body parts. . .
Journeyman
Feb 2012
#4
Who shakes an almost-octogenarian's hand like they are sawing through a cord of wood?
Ruby the Liberal
Feb 2012
#7
GodlessBiker
(6,314 posts)1. I'm just waiting for Paul to break a hip out on the campaign trail.
These things happen, ya know.
Enrique
(27,461 posts)2. it is kind of weird
what was that about?
peacebird
(14,195 posts)3. I am no Ron Paul fan, but that was no "handshake"
That was jerking someones hand violently at odd angles....
What the heck?
Journeyman
(15,042 posts)4. And not just "someone," but an old fart with potentially fragile body parts. . .
ZombieHorde
(29,047 posts)5. That did seem a bit off. nt
MisterGamut
(312 posts)6. It was weird
because Rick Santorum is weird, but I don't think it was purposefully malicious. It seems kind of playful tho inappropriate - kind of like bringing home a dead baby to introduce to the kids.
Ruby the Liberal
(26,219 posts)7. Who shakes an almost-octogenarian's hand like they are sawing through a cord of wood?
Nice lack of self-awareness, there, former senator.