Archive for January, 2009

Fear the President’s Hand

Politico analyzes the “Obama Touch,” which they describe as:

…the squeeze on the biceps, the pat on the shoulder or the tap on the back that signals the displeasure of the commander in chief.

Read more in their article.

Stepping Backwards

The show uses this example of President Nixon making the classic gesture of not believing what you have just said:

More Head Shakes

This one from John McCain.

And another Hillary video (set-up at about 2:17):

Head vs. Intention

An example of the voice saying yes, while the head shakes no.

Hillary, after casting her vote, says she is looking forward to working with Obama.

What Do These Men Have in Common?

We all display micro-expressions that sometimes give away what we really think, regardless of what side of the political aisle we’re on.

Flip these two:

Let us know your thoughts…