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Bernie Sanders

LiberalElite

(14,691 posts) Tue Mar 8, 2016, 08:02 AM Mar 2016

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Re: Bernie and all that "offensive" pointing

Good Morning America just showed a clip of Her jabbing her index finger to emphasize nearly every word.

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Re: Bernie and all that "offensive" pointing (Original Post) LiberalElite Mar 2016 OP

I'm surprised GMA did that! StandingInLeftField Mar 2016 #1

Accidentally maybe but yes, positive in that LiberalElite Mar 2016 #2

Finger wagging in politics is a constant, ironically the most famous finger wag is the Bill Clinton Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #3

the finger bernbabe Mar 2016 #4

I'm a whole lot less concerned noamnety Mar 2016 #5

StandingInLeftField

(972 posts)

1. I'm surprised GMA did that!

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Tue Mar 8, 2016, 08:35 AM

Mar 2016

A little positive airplay for a change!

LiberalElite

(14,691 posts)

2. Accidentally maybe but yes, positive in that

Reply to StandingInLeftField (Reply #1)

Tue Mar 8, 2016, 08:56 AM

Mar 2016

there's a clip we can use to say... uh...WHO'S gesturing now???

One comment on the NYT yesterday claimed Bernie's hand waving is "rude." It got over 200 recs.

Bluenorthwest

(45,319 posts)

3. Finger wagging in politics is a constant, ironically the most famous finger wag is the Bill Clinton

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Tue Mar 8, 2016, 09:29 AM

Mar 2016

right index finger wag when telling us he did not have sexual relations with 'that woman'. Later he explained that he actually did, but in that statement he wagged nary a finger at all....

bernbabe

(370 posts)

4. the finger

Reply to Bluenorthwest (Reply #3)

Tue Mar 8, 2016, 10:41 AM

Mar 2016

noamnety

(20,234 posts)

5. I'm a whole lot less concerned

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Tue Mar 8, 2016, 10:54 AM

Mar 2016

about Bernie sticking his finger in my face than I am about Hillary sticking her nose in my uterus.

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