{"id":2023,"date":"2016-11-10T15:29:35","date_gmt":"2016-11-10T20:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/?p=2023"},"modified":"2016-11-10T15:29:35","modified_gmt":"2016-11-10T20:29:35","slug":"leader-of-the-pack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/?p=2023","title":{"rendered":"Leader of the Pack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Years ago I watched a TV show about body language.\u00a0 It showed many different ways we communicate using body language.\u00a0 It even went on to tell about how then President Bush acted around other leaders.<\/p>\n<p>Two things were shown.\u00a0 One, when walking with a pack of leaders, Bush was always out in front.<\/p>\n<p>Second was a greeting with Putin in Russia who was greeting other leaders.\u00a0 Putin had lined up for his photo ops a way to show power over others.\u00a0 He stood on the left, the other leader stood on the\u00a0right, and when shaking hands his hand was on top of the other leader&#8217;s hand.\u00a0 It was a subtle show of &#8216;I&#8217;m stronger than you&#8217; body language.<\/p>\n<p>When Bush showed up, he accepted the position, but as the picture was taken, he pushed his shoulder in front of Putin.\u00a0 Another sign of body language that I&#8217;m stronger than you.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve never seen that leadership body language from Obama.\u00a0 I can recall seeing him with other leaders, and he walked with or even behind some.\u00a0 To me, that was a sign of a weak leader, not one who says follow me, I&#8217;m leading.<\/p>\n<p>And of the two candidates Clinton never showed such body language.\u00a0 Yet Trump always seemed to show it.\u00a0 He leads.<\/p>\n<p>Think this meme says it all:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/packleader.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/packleader.jpg\" alt=\"packleader\" width=\"900\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/packleader.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/packleader-281x300.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/packleader-768x819.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Years ago I watched a TV show about body language.\u00a0 It showed many different ways we communicate using body language.\u00a0 It even went on to tell about how then President Bush acted around other leaders. Two things were shown.\u00a0 One, when walking with a pack of leaders, Bush was always out in front. Second was [&hellip;]<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/?p=2023\" class=\"more-link\" >Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,1573,6,21,20],"tags":[1691,125,127,1692,69,9,267,930],"class_list":["post-2023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liberals","category-meme","category-politics","category-united-states","category-world","tag-body","tag-bush","tag-clinton","tag-language","tag-leadership","tag-obama","tag-putin","tag-trump"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2023"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2023\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2025,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2023\/revisions\/2025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}