2016 Postmortem

tularetom

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5. It's all fake, just like almost everything else she does

Mon Jun 6, 2016, 03:35 PM

Jun 2016

If you asked her WHY she wants to be president, I doubt that she could give you a coherent answer. So I think she substitutes volume for conviction. If she yells loud enough, some people might think she actually means what she says. And that she stands for something beyond simply "being" president.

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I think this is GD, but just in case; Hillary...STOP YELLING! [View all] Atman Jun 2016 OP

It's not called for, all ten of her audience members can hear her fine. onecaliberal Jun 2016 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author artislife Jun 2016 #54

always made me wanna... Jack Bone Jun 2016 #2

some candidates yell to emphasize dramatic points-- Bill Clinton was great at that Fast Walker 52 Jun 2016 #3

I think Bernie's shouting is annoying as well so this is obviously sexist in nature. politicaljunkie41910 Jun 2016 #47

Get off it already. kayakjohnny Jun 2016 #76

oh look, a man scolding Hillary about her voice. geek tragedy Jun 2016 #4

Oh wait, someone forgot about the Dean Scream? libdem4life Jun 2016 #7

did women lecture Howard Dean throughout his career to lower his voice? nt geek tragedy Jun 2016 #17

I dont't know. Apparently you're inferring that people have told her to libdem4life Jun 2016 #26

If he did that scream his whole career then fuck yes, they would.have jack_krass Jun 2016 #119

I bet when Dean looks back he wishes... Peachhead22 Jun 2016 #99

I'm afraid her attention span with people who aren't holding out large libdem4life Jun 2016 #121

Why am I surprised? Atman Jun 2016 #11

no, you're a man telling a woman to lower her voice nt geek tragedy Jun 2016 #19

Sexist...who cares which gender. Old school. libdem4life Jun 2016 #27

You are manslpaining. You gave excuses Sanders and Trump. Raine1967 Jun 2016 #23

Absolutely WRONG mis-read of my post. Atman Jun 2016 #33

You're a man who prefers that women be soft-spoken. Demit Jun 2016 #38

No. You are simply wrong. Atman Jun 2016 #57

I'm not telling everyone 'they shouldn't question Hillary' and you know that. Demit Jun 2016 #68

I made no comment as to how a woman should act. Atman Jun 2016 #70

Give it a rest. She gave up her gender years ago larkrake Jun 2016 #101

What does this even mean? mcar Jun 2016 #102

in what way? renate Jun 2016 #104

Raising your voice ov er the cheering crowd isnt yelling. puffy socks Jun 2016 #50

Seriously? They ALL yell(ed). All of them. Chemisse Jun 2016 #61

Have you ben listening to the MSM discussions of her speech last week Armstead Jun 2016 #75

Yes, the point was she was talking like a president not a candidate. geek tragedy Jun 2016 #79

Whatever that reason...was not "mansplaining" Armstead Jun 2016 #80

asdf geek tragedy Jun 2016 #84

No one ever polices Sanders vocal tone Armstead Jun 2016 #116

maybe the finger-wagging, not the vocal tone geek tragedy Jun 2016 #117

It's all fake, just like almost everything else she does tularetom Jun 2016 #5

Use the mute or off button upaloopa Jun 2016 #6

Yes, the poster should take a look at the scoreboard. PepperHarlan Jun 2016 #10

You do realize she's running for President, right? Peachhead22 Jun 2016 #103

Right PepperHarlan Jun 2016 #118

That's so funny, I spent nearly 8 yrs with Bush on mute. glowing Jun 2016 #45

They have to 'yell' from time to time. elleng Jun 2016 #8

I had someone tell me that again the other day Peacetrain Jun 2016 #12

Right, too much of a gentleman! elleng Jun 2016 #13

Yep... forget about what he has to say Peacetrain Jun 2016 #16

Remember when it was perfectly OK on DU to make fun of Ben Carson's speaking style? Atman Jun 2016 #18

Shrill (third time you used the word) AND gravelly? Demit Jun 2016 #44

In other words: "stifle yourself". PepperHarlan Jun 2016 #9

No. Not at all. Atman Jun 2016 #14

You believe Trump doesn't yell. moriah Jun 2016 #15

That's Trump's regular tone of voice. Atman Jun 2016 #21

So she's not allowed to speak passionately. Or without enough emotion. moriah Jun 2016 #29

Where did I mention laughing or smiling? Atman Jun 2016 #36

If you want a small clip of the various ways... moriah Jun 2016 #43

No, I don't. I'm not even watching your Fox "News" link. Totally different. Atman Jun 2016 #46

I agree with you. Duval Jun 2016 #59

If you won't even watch for the part where this HORRIBLY annoying sounding man... moriah Jun 2016 #60

Oh, for FUCKS SAKE! Atman Jun 2016 #67

Please give me a clip of her "yelling" and "screaming"... moriah Jun 2016 #72

+1 Haveadream Jun 2016 #24

Trump doesn't yell? Okay. yellowcanine Jun 2016 #20

Shhh Peachhead22 Jun 2016 #110

It absolutely dives into sexism. NCTraveler Jun 2016 #22

You know what dives into sexism? You saying it dives into sexism. Atman Jun 2016 #31

You are being denied nothing. NCTraveler Jun 2016 #34

You posted a picture. Atman Jun 2016 #39

You have to be kidding. NCTraveler Jun 2016 #40

Right. Saying something is sexist is sexist mcar Jun 2016 #105

That is Atmans point. He has been working this a couple days. Anyone pretend Sanders doesn't scream seabeyond Jun 2016 #85

Are they being serious or doing a parody? NCTraveler Jun 2016 #87

He is doing the sexist dog whistles to declare we ALWAYS play the victim card. Nt seabeyond Jun 2016 #89

But these aren't dog whistles. NCTraveler Jun 2016 #91

Ya, but it really Clintons fault if we say something because we dxpect her coddled. It is a rough seabeyond Jun 2016 #93

It might be an example of Poe's Law in action, but... moriah Jun 2016 #107

Oh, but he's just being passionate! mcar Jun 2016 #106

Ya that is a constant argument. a woman speaks up means she is weak. And mommy issues. seabeyond Jun 2016 #112

I guess they have "baggage" mcar Jun 2016 #115

I have never heard her yell KingFlorez Jun 2016 #25

There is a certain nails-on-chalkboard quality to it... davidlynch Jun 2016 #28

HEAVEN FORBID! COMMON SENSE! I feeling faint! Atman Jun 2016 #41

Mommy when you were in trouble? seabeyond Jun 2016 #86

SBS yelled, shouted and practically screamed non-stop. Maru Kitteh Jun 2016 #30

This is your biggest complaint? MFM008 Jun 2016 #32

She YELLS. Even Thatcher didn't yell. Smarmie Doofus Jun 2016 #35

I'm in the wrong place? Been here longer than you. Atman Jun 2016 #48

I think SD was taking your side... Ned_Devine Jun 2016 #66

Agree completely. I personally LibDemAlways Jun 2016 #37

Sexism at its most blatant jehop61 Jun 2016 #42

It's not sexism, it's style. Yelling doesn't work for her. Vinca Jun 2016 #51

Have you heard Obama shouting like that? Atman Jun 2016 #53

And here we are again mcar Jun 2016 #108

Sanders yells. Rather annoyingly. hrmjustin Jun 2016 #49

I put the TV on mute or simply change the channel. Duval Jun 2016 #52

She's a horrible public speaker choie Jun 2016 #55

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2016 #63

She uses yelling as a substitute for passion. Hillary is too calculating to be passionate. snagglepuss Jun 2016 #56

Bernie is almost always yelling, as is Trump. apcalc Jun 2016 #58

Aww, you're just a little helper, ain't ya. Starry Messenger Jun 2016 #62

"I like when Bernie yells, but not when Hillary does" -SNL lunamagica Jun 2016 #64

Don't you all just love Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #65

I'm a woman and a feminist and I agree with you renate Jun 2016 #69

OMG...thank you. Atman Jun 2016 #71

you were brave to post what you did :) renate Jun 2016 #74

This post literally makes me want to throw up. Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #92

I'm genuinely sorry that I've upset you renate Jun 2016 #97

I like the nodding and I find same tone speeches boring. nt Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #90

Everyone on television yells these days for some reason jberryhill Jun 2016 #73

she barks, too! grasswire Jun 2016 #77

Yeah those are other things used against women Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #94

Perhaps the raised voice indicates that HRC actually guillaumeb Jun 2016 #78

*sigh* grossproffit Jun 2016 #81

It is sad on a progressive site to see such misogyny. Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #95

It's sad on a progressive site to see so many close-minded people. Atman Jun 2016 #127

No one yells more than Sanders frazzled Jun 2016 #82

Now you are just fucking with us, right? seabeyond Jun 2016 #83

I'd like it if Bernie wouldn't go so red faced and throw spittle all over the place. Sheepshank Jun 2016 #88

You can make no such promises on that particular subject. JTFrog Jun 2016 #96

It's obnoxious and so is the cackle, Waiting For Everyman Jun 2016 #98

I know its a real turnoff and ugly larkrake Jun 2016 #100

YEAH RIGHT DONALD AND BERNIE DONT YELL bravenak Jun 2016 #109

Yes, I'm trying to tell you that. Atman Jun 2016 #125

THEY ALWAYS YELL I TURN MY TV OFF ON THEM IT IS SO LOUD bravenak Jun 2016 #126

"Why don't you smile s'more, honey? It really brightens your whole face up!" baldguy Jun 2016 #111

Nothing CLOSE to what I posted. Atman Jun 2016 #123

Yes, it is. baldguy Jun 2016 #128

No, you don't know anything. Atman Jun 2016 #131

And the moral of this story, children, is that assholes gotta be assholes. The end. Squinch Jun 2016 #113

As you will see in many of the reponses, your characterization is flawed. I would BootinUp Jun 2016 #114

Then you would guess totally wrong. Atman Jun 2016 #122

Why can't you realize that your perception is not shared BootinUp Jun 2016 #129

Why can't you realize that your perception is not shared Atman Jun 2016 #132

Its not yelling per-se, but a break into shrill monotone when nearing an applause line, or jack_krass Jun 2016 #120

when you say it belongs in GD, does it mean this 💩 will go on after GD-P robbedvoter Jun 2016 #124

So shoot me. Hiraeth Jun 2016 #130