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2 weeks, 5 days ago

GOP 'sociopaths' live among us — and it's 'contagious': neuroscientist

Sociopaths, a term often used to describe those living with antisocial personality disorder, who operate within their daily lives without a “conscience,” can be characterized as acting without feelings of guilt, remorse, or shame coupled with a tendency to reject the concept of responsibility. In just the last year, they sociopathically overturned Roe v. Wade and severely undercut women’s healthcare …

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1 month ago

How America became a 'Mafia State' — right under our noses

Raw Story

Alexander Hamilton thought he had it all figured out. In Federalist 68, Hamilton wrote: “The process of election affords a moral certainty, that the office of President will never fall to the lot of any man who is not in an eminent degree endowed with the requisite qualifications.” Indeed, while a knave or rogue or traitor may fool enough people …

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1 month, 1 week ago

A chaotic love storm

LA Times

If “Joker: Folie à Deux” showed us anything, it’s that there can be blissful magic even when two sociopaths fall in love. Consider the romantic sparks that fly in the Todd Phillips film when Arthur Fleck and Lee Quinzel share a fiery first kiss moments after she sets a room ablaze during a screening of the 1953 musical “The Band …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

'Divorce your Republican husband': Analyst says to stop having sex with Trump voters

Raw Story

The time has come to channel your inner Lysistrata, cat ladies, an enraged political analyst has declared. Salon's Amanda Marcotte on Thursday issued a rallying cry to the woman scorned as "sociopaths" by Vice President-elect J.D. "There are already MAGA men fanning out on social media, declaring that this election means women no longer have the right to reject them," …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

I'm a diagnosed sociopath - here are three behaviors that unmask people with the disorder

Daily Mail

A diagnosed sociopath has revealed three behaviors that will unmask others with the disorder. Australian model Kanika Batra-Matheson, 28, said she was 'made a sociopath' due to the traumatic abuse she endured as a child, changing her outlook on life and hopes to teach others about the disorder. Kanika Batra-Matheson explained that a sociopath can be identified by their 'dead …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

How Donald Trump could still be winning—and what that says about America.

Slate

This is the third time Donald Trump has run for president as a major-party candidate, and yet, this cycle, the American electorate and the American press seem unable to fully comprehend the choice we are facing. Democrats in particular suffer from this neurosis; they are regularly surprised and outraged with each new iteration of Trump’s lies and cruelty, reacting not …

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4 months, 1 week ago

'Dog owners should not feel safe': Columnist flags new Vance attack on childless Americans

Raw Story

Vance used the words "essential weapon" to praise the Heritage Foundation president's new book which includes a tirade against a surprising subject: dog parks. This point appears in a new analysis from Salon's Amanda Marcotte as she argued both American "cat ladies" and dog owners should be concerned about Donald Trump's running mate's views. "Dog owners should not feel safe …

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4 months, 1 week ago

'Channeling Donald Trump Jr.' J.D. Vance's 'silly' lies called out by WaPo fact-checker

Raw Story

Donald Trump's running mate Sen. J.D. Vance has been mimicking the former president's oldest son as he tells "silly" lies about Vice President Kamala Harris, a Washington Post analyst reports. "Harris has never advocated taking away gas stoves and in fact has tweeted photos of herself cooking with a gas stove," writes Kessler. She actually said that.” — Vance in …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

J.D. Vance told 7-year-old son to 'shut the hell up' because Trump was on the phone

Raw Story

Vance, the running mate of former President Donald Trump who frequently calls childless Americans psychotic sociopaths, explained in an interview released Friday why he told his 7-year-old son to "shut the hell up." Vance tells the podcasters he had received a slew of messages during the flight, among them a warning from Trump's campaign that he should expect a "really …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Column: Finally, a limit to Donald Trump’s Teflon superpower — J.D. Vance

LA Times

Former President Donald Trump listens as J.D. Nearly nine years, one presidential term and three campaigns later, Donald Trump’s rare honest words from early 2016 remain all too true: “I could stand in the middle of 5th Avenue and shoot somebody and I wouldn’t lose voters.” Trump has never literally tested his claim, of course, but he has tried to …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

'Psychotic': CNN deep dive exposes new depths of J.D. Vance's disdain for childless women

Raw Story

Donald Trump's running mate Sen. J.D. CNN uncovered Tuesday multiple moments when Trump's running mate — facing a severe backlash for his "childless cat lady" comment — accused people without children of being psychotic. Vance called childless Americans “more sociopathic” and less “less mentally stable" on a conservative podcast in November 2020, CNN reports. "I worry that it makes people …

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6 months, 1 week ago

GOP 'sociopaths' live among us — and it's 'contagious': neuroscientist

Raw Story

Sociopaths, a term often used to describe those living with antisocial personality disorder, who operate within their daily lives without a “conscience,” can be characterized as acting without feelings of guilt, remorse, or shame coupled with a tendency to reject the concept of responsibility. In just the last year, they sociopathically overturned Roe v. Wade and severely undercut women’s healthcare …

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7 months ago

Sociopaths and psychopaths are not necessarily monsters. Experts urge using these terms properly

Salon

To learn how to spot a psychopath and a sociopath, one must begin by dispelling a common myth about them: They are not all murderers. " Indeed, neither are literal clinical terms: People with the traits labeled "psychopath" and "narcissist" often have a clinical condition officially known as antisocial personality disorder. According to Dr. Paul Hokemeyer, a marriage and family …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Blame Joe Biden for President Trump come November

Al Jazeera

Enlightened Americans are no longer willing to tolerate the egregious status quo by opting for the ‘lesser of two evils’. Biden’s sorry fate was confirmed earlier this week after more than 100,000 enlightened Americans voted “uncommitted” in Michigan’s Democratic presidential primary. The calculated leaks and rhetorical chicanery aimed at convincing enlightened Americans of Biden’s “frustration” with a recalcitrant Israeli prime …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Tucker Carlson calls Republican critics ‘sociopaths’ and accuses Merrick Garland of lying about Jan 6 officer deaths

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Tucker Carlson blasted his bipartisan critics in Congress as “sociopaths” …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Why do we love "Abbott Elementary" star Janelle James for being bad? It's simple: "I'm hilarious"

Salon

Janelle James is not Ava Coleman. As the "Abbott Elementary" star and Screen Actors Guild nominee prepares to resume doing stand-up on a limited basis, she's hoping that more people will realize that. Having said, "I'm interested to see everyone's reaction to Janelle James, not Ava Coleman," James said in our recent "Salon Talks" episode. "I'm interested to see everyone's …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Is Rowling being clever, vindictive or manipulative with The Ink Black Heart?

Live Mint

Right now, the most meta thing on the internet is the subreddit r/cormoran_strike discussing reviews of The Ink Black Heart on Goodreads. However, any writer would recognise the impulse that has, in all probability, led to this book—‘here is so much dramatic material, why waste it?’ The mystery at the centre of The Ink Black Heart starts with Edie Ledwell, …

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2 years, 11 months ago

First Take | Pushpa: The Rise to Kurup, why do we make films about criminals and sociopaths?

Firstpost

I feel sorry for those who get entertained by the endless surge of villainy and the tiresome torrent of tyranny that is unleashed by the volley of unscrupulous villains with sundry mafia-like agendas. Whereas Rahim plays Sobhraj as calculating and cold-blooded, Salmaan’s Kurup is spontaneous and cute, as though the real Kurup became what he was only so that one …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Sunrise's Sam Mac serenades Samantha Armytage and refers to THAT comment about 'sociopaths'

Daily Mail

Samantha Armytage's final day at Sunrise on Thursday was definitely memorable. Sunrise weatherman Sam Mac serenaded departing host Samantha Armytage and referred to her recent comment in Stellar magazine that 'TV was full of sociopaths and narcissists' during his song Sam broke out his guitar and said: 'It's an emotional day and obviously I speak to you best in song …

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3 years, 9 months ago

TV bosses use 'atrocious slurs against stars because they're secretly jealous'

Daily Mail

A former television executive has revealed the shocking way TV bosses speak about on-air talent in private boardroom meetings. Rob McKnight, who has worked for all three major commercial networks, says industry bigwigs use 'atrocious' language when discussing presenters and reporters behind closed doors McKnight, who was the executive producer of Studio 10 from 2013 to 2017, said the root …

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3 years, 10 months ago

Bullies aren't all sociopaths — most are just trying to climb the social ladder, study says

Salon

If you were ever bullied as a child or teenager, the chances are that you were told at some point that bullies deserve your pity: That they have low self-esteem, are victims of abuse themselves or are acting out of mental illness. "Our study differs from most of the previous work on adolescent bullying in that we don't focus solely …

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4 years, 1 month ago

How a nation dies: Tyrants are using the Coronavirus to destroy Hinduism

Op India

There is a reason why conspiracy theories have always been so popular. Social media was afire on Friday when it was reported that the Bhubaneshwar Municipal Corporation had banned the Paya Shraddha and Pinda Dana rituals for ancestors at Bindusagar Lake and near Lingaraj Temple on Diwali. The decision was taken in order to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus, …

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4 years, 1 month ago

Jo Nesbo’s The Kingdom - review: ‘As much like a miniseries as a novel’

The Independent

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GOP 'sociopaths' live among us — and it's 'contagious': neuroscientist

How America became a 'Mafia State' — right under our noses

A chaotic love storm

'Divorce your Republican husband': Analyst says to stop having sex with Trump voters

I'm a diagnosed sociopath - here are three behaviors that unmask people with the disorder

How Donald Trump could still be winning—and what that says about America.

'Dog owners should not feel safe': Columnist flags new Vance attack on childless Americans

'Channeling Donald Trump Jr.' J.D. Vance's 'silly' lies called out by WaPo fact-checker

J.D. Vance told 7-year-old son to 'shut the hell up' because Trump was on the phone

Column: Finally, a limit to Donald Trump’s Teflon superpower — J.D. Vance

'Psychotic': CNN deep dive exposes new depths of J.D. Vance's disdain for childless women

GOP 'sociopaths' live among us — and it's 'contagious': neuroscientist

Sociopaths and psychopaths are not necessarily monsters. Experts urge using these terms properly

Blame Joe Biden for President Trump come November

Tucker Carlson calls Republican critics ‘sociopaths’ and accuses Merrick Garland of lying about Jan 6 officer deaths

Why do we love "Abbott Elementary" star Janelle James for being bad? It's simple: "I'm hilarious"

Is Rowling being clever, vindictive or manipulative with The Ink Black Heart?

First Take | Pushpa: The Rise to Kurup, why do we make films about criminals and sociopaths?

Sunrise's Sam Mac serenades Samantha Armytage and refers to THAT comment about 'sociopaths'

TV bosses use 'atrocious slurs against stars because they're secretly jealous'

Bullies aren't all sociopaths — most are just trying to climb the social ladder, study says

How a nation dies: Tyrants are using the Coronavirus to destroy Hinduism

Jo Nesbo’s The Kingdom - review: ‘As much like a miniseries as a novel’