A body language expert revealed Tuesday what was really going on in a Kamala Harris video message that caused a firestorm of concern since it was shared with supporters earlier this week.
Many viewers were taken aback by Harris’ seemingly sloppy delivery, with some speculating the vice president appeared drunk as she thanked backers for their efforts three weeks after her crushing election loss.
However, body language analyst Judi James had quite a different take.
James said the video clearly demonstrated Harris’ great difficulty in expressing honest human emotion.
The expert said: ‘This is a very verbose speech that combines Harris’ talent for the word salad with her signature body language rituals that try to persuade you that you are listening to some extremely profound, motivational thoughts and messages.’
Online commenters likened the veep’s delivery to a ‘drunk aunt at Thanksgiving’ and posted memes including one with a booze bottle and another with Harris looking sloppy and puffing a cigar.
At one point in the video Harris audibly hiccups while speaking, which added fuel to that notion.
‘I just have to remind you, don’t let anybody take your power from you. You have the same power that you did