2016 Postmortem

Orange Butterfly

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111. Deep bow, my friend

Reply to bvar22 (Reply #97)

Wed Feb 24, 2016, 09:28 PM

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... SidDithers Feb 2016 #1

I don't like it. His style of speaking doesn't appeal to me at all. NurseJackie Feb 2016 #9

What does Hillary think of free tuition, universal healthcare and $15/hour? Android3.14 Feb 2016 #38

HOLY CRAP! Plucketeer Feb 2016 #45

Perhaps you prefer the shouting of Trump greiner3 Feb 2016 #88

Go Bernie We Love the Way You Speak and Smile bkkyosemite Feb 2016 #102

You prefer canned responses over thoughtful ones? snowy owl Feb 2016 #115

What a disgusting comment you have put on display for all of us to see and judge. JonLeibowitz Feb 2016 #33

lol workinclasszero Feb 2016 #76

Ah yes, the peanut gallery is on the scene CoffeeCat Feb 2016 #80

The pea-NUT gallery is on the scene agreed it is ludicrous dr60omg Feb 2016 #84

But if the OP had posted something about Clinton's ongoing investigation, you'd then Fawke Em Feb 2016 #118

Clinton's ongoing investigation is a republican fishing op workinclasszero Feb 2016 #119

I duuno. I guess we can see what we want in his tics. Orsino Feb 2016 #2

I was very moved Merryland Feb 2016 #3

Yes so much better than the A Simple Game Feb 2016 #37

EXACTLY dr60omg Feb 2016 #83

Our president does that too. jillan Feb 2016 #4

Yes, Obama does it too... a great trait! Orange Butterfly Feb 2016 #6

If by "dropping into his heart and spirit" you mean firebrand80 Feb 2016 #5

It goes beyond 'thinking'... Orange Butterfly Feb 2016 #8

He has that in common with Ted Cruz nt firebrand80 Feb 2016 #12

I'd rather have that in common with a Republican Matt_in_STL Feb 2016 #30

So Are you Calling.... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #43

I'll detail it for you Plucketeer Feb 2016 #47

Did you read.... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #49

Right! So funny Orange Butterfly Feb 2016 #52

Sorry! Plucketeer Feb 2016 #53

No Problem!! LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #59

Please, detail.... AlbertCat Feb 2016 #51

It's Clear... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #58

A Democratic candidate being called a Republican at DU?... SidDithers Feb 2016 #55

Never.... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #62

... SidDithers Feb 2016 #66

Meme Nation.... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #71

Why do you capitalize wildeyed Feb 2016 #98

Is that the best you can do.... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #99

I dunno. wildeyed Feb 2016 #101

This Actually is A USELESS Back and Forth.. LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #104

You are the expert on USELESS, wildeyed Feb 2016 #105

sidDithers...your posts are inappropriate for this thread Orange Butterfly Feb 2016 #72

Welcome to DU! zappaman Feb 2016 #92

What is a SID? FSogol Feb 2016 #93

sid rbrnmw Feb 2016 #96

OMG that is funny! NastyRiffraff Feb 2016 #100

Hey comrade, you have to win the election before enforcing the New Order. yardwork Feb 2016 #108

This post.... wildeyed Feb 2016 #113

Yeah and... HillareeeHillaraah Feb 2016 #7

This is NOT a Hillary put down... Orange Butterfly Feb 2016 #10

Ha!! :-D (Perfect!) NurseJackie Feb 2016 #15

So fresh and yet... JimDandy Feb 2016 #48

..notice how he inhales...and then exhales? AlbertCat Feb 2016 #56

. farleftlib Feb 2016 #73

buh bye little one demwing Feb 2016 #77

Yeah, there's one upthread you might.. one_voice Feb 2016 #87

Stop workinclasszero Feb 2016 #81

oh pithy very pithy olddots Feb 2016 #120

It also demonstrates that he thinks before he speaks. That is why he has been able to handle Skwmom Feb 2016 #11

My elementary school headmaster dickthegrouch Feb 2016 #18

You bet! Plucketeer Feb 2016 #50

Clinton is SO rehearsed. Skwmom Feb 2016 #95

He derives sustenance from the vegetation of the very Earth firebrand80 Feb 2016 #13

Hehe... SidDithers Feb 2016 #14

what is SID? Orange Butterfly Feb 2016 #17

Don't pay him any attention. cyberswede Feb 2016 #20

acknowledged, yet does SID mean? Orange Butterfly Feb 2016 #21

It's his username cyberswede Feb 2016 #28

I agree, Bernie & other leaders are embodied and grounded... Orange Butterfly Feb 2016 #16

Wow, very insightful of you to realize along with Bernie, the best reason to heal the earth. A Simple Game Feb 2016 #40

You know who else paused before they spoke? NuclearDem Feb 2016 #19

. bigtree Feb 2016 #22

Yeah, a real laugh riot, isn't it. SammyWinstonJack Feb 2016 #60

When did you SEE or HEAR Jesus speak? Orange Butterfly Feb 2016 #23

Every time Bernie speaks! NuclearDem Feb 2016 #26

I was gonna go with MLK nt firebrand80 Feb 2016 #24

Yes, MLK paused before speaking Orange Butterfly Feb 2016 #25

. JTFrog Feb 2016 #27

oopf! :-P NurseJackie Feb 2016 #31

Another person MichaelSoE Feb 2016 #121

It shows he is not canned and rehearsed...unlike some other candidates. Punkingal Feb 2016 #29

Clearly. NuclearDem Feb 2016 #32

Exactly, I would venture to say any great leader.... Orange Butterfly Feb 2016 #36

But what if... fun n serious Feb 2016 #91

. one_voice Feb 2016 #90

Mister Gorbachev (pause) .... Tear Down This Wall!!! MADem Feb 2016 #94

I understand that the direct translation references a pastry. yardwork Feb 2016 #106

Mmmmmm.....donuts! Jelly donuts!!! MADem Feb 2016 #110

And yet everything goes right back to his campaign speech mythology Feb 2016 #124

Bernie is a good man with a heart and head full of goodness madokie Feb 2016 #34

I agree. Bernie's lifelong work on behalf of the underdogs comes through when he speaks. jalan48 Feb 2016 #35

Closing one's mouth from time to time is the best means for keeping your foot out of it. Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2016 #39

He's always done this - and I've been listening to him for 3 decades at this point. blm Feb 2016 #41

Yup. Hillary, on the other hand... Helen Borg Feb 2016 #42

Immediate responses can be directly from the mind Orange Butterfly Feb 2016 #46

He also says the same thing over and over again Chico Man Feb 2016 #44

Better steady than opposite like Hillary. Fearless Feb 2016 #54

So can I Plucketeer Feb 2016 #61

That's because he's trying to counter decades of propaganda. senz Feb 2016 #64

only those that follow closely know this Orange Butterfly Feb 2016 #65

Those pesky core convictions AgingAmerican Feb 2016 #69

Most of Hillary's responses immediately start retrowire Feb 2016 #57

yeah right jcgoldie Feb 2016 #70

Yep... K & R !!! WillyT Feb 2016 #63

Come on really? jcgoldie Feb 2016 #67

Meh. Scraping the bottom of the barrel for meaning from a speaking trait. yellowcanine Feb 2016 #68

Talk about farleftlib Feb 2016 #74

Actually no. yellowcanine Feb 2016 #85

No, a "pregnant pause" is a rhetorical device, designed to create drama. SunSeeker Feb 2016 #75

Yes, Bernie sometimes pauses before he answers watoos Feb 2016 #78

Kinda like she did here and it didn't go well for her Oilwellian Feb 2016 #89

He's THINKING, imagine THAT! elleng Feb 2016 #79

It also is a sign of someone that thinks before they talks. blackspade Feb 2016 #82

It is a good practice to take up, pausing Laughing Mirror Feb 2016 #86

Pausing before responding is the sign of an intelligent person. bvar22 Feb 2016 #97

Deep bow, my friend Orange Butterfly Feb 2016 #111

Or could be the characteristic wildeyed Feb 2016 #103

YEP rbrnmw Feb 2016 #107

Can't argue with that. Bernie breathes air! That's good. yardwork Feb 2016 #109

Never really gave that much thought 72DejaVu Feb 2016 #112

buhahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha!!!11!!!!11!!!!1 workinclasszero Feb 2016 #114

I adore Shatner! Excellent pick. nt fun n serious Feb 2016 #116

It's also a sign of intelligence. Fawke Em Feb 2016 #117

Pausing and thinking before responding is a trait I wish more DUers shared. bvar22 Feb 2016 #123

knr. n/t PonyUp Feb 2016 #122