Actions really do speak louder than words.
The smaller field in Wednesday night’s Republican presidential debate allowed all five candidates more speaking time to hammer home their messages – which were aided, or hindered, by their gestures and other nonverbal communication.
DC-based body language expert Chris Ulrich broke down the fiery debate and provided exclusive analysis to The Post on what he was able to glean from what happened when the debaters weren’t speaking.
Haley confronts Ramaswamy
In perhaps the most memorable moment of the night, former Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley, 51, blasted entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy as “scum” after he mentioned her daughter’s TikTok use.
During the heated exchange, Haley turned her entire body toward Ramaswamy to emphasize her anger at her rival.
“We do see a turn and a full engagement of confrontation during this odd moment,” Ulrich said. “It’s very conflict-oriented.”
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