Does Trump’s birther lie confirm a more frightening truth?

By |2017-02-14T18:12:01-05:00September 22nd, 2016|Categories: trumpwatch, trumpwatchhome|Tags: , , , , , |

A truth Alexander Hamilton feared greatly  Two things you probably do know – and two you might not Either Donald Trump lied for more than four years or Donald Trump told the truth for four years and is now lying. Donald Trump doesn’t give a damn if he lies or what you think. Adolescence or "arrested adulthood" can continue Read more...

Does mental capability trump cultural coding?

By |2016-12-10T00:40:53-05:00September 8th, 2016|Categories: politics, trumpwatch, trumpwatchhome|Tags: , , , , |

Two things you might not know: “We found that the pattern of peoples’ mental processing could be observed in the manner in which they organized their information, or arguments, in the course of an engrossed discussion or argument. The finding was that there were only four patterns of types of mental processing that people use when explaining their position on Read more...

Racism, misogyny and genius: A reading list for Donald Trump and so-called leaders

By |2016-12-10T00:40:53-05:00September 3rd, 2016|Categories: politics, social|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

(Above centre) Genius Srinivasa Ramanujan at Cambridge (1914) Five things you might not know: Einstein and Feynman had their genius-equal in Srinivasa Ramanujan, an Indian mathematician, who faced racism and bigotry from the white, arrogant Cambridge intelligentsia before his young life was cut short at age 32 (1887-1920). "Americans ... [and] their sense of equality and human dignity is mainly Read more...

America, please vote with your prefrontal cortex, not your amygdala

By |2016-12-10T00:40:54-05:00August 3rd, 2016|Categories: politics, social, trumpwatchhome|Tags: , , , , |

Synopsis Are US voters caught in a culture of anxiety disorder and not able to engage their prefrontal cortex when considering which presidential candidate to vote for? Certainly one candidate appeals to the "thinking brain" and the other the "reptilian brain." And if neuroscience and Dr. Clotaire Rapaille are right, and “the reptilian brain always wins," then America is in Read more...

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