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Saturday, August 31, 2024

The GOP nominee has landed in hot water on abortion again after criticizing Florida's six-week ban and declining to take a stance on a state ballot measure.

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...Former President Donald Trump is in damage control mode on abortion after telling NBC News that Florida's six-week ban is "too short" and declining to take a clear stance on a state ballot measure that would expand access to the procedure.

The backlash from anti-abortion advocates was fierce, with some warning that the Republican presidential nominee was risking losing support from a key bloc of the party's base. ...


#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2024-08-30 04:38 PM | Reply

...nominee was risking losing support from a key bloc of the party's base. ...

Right. What are they going to do... vote for Jill Stein?

#2 | Posted by REDIAL at 2024-08-30 04:48 PM | Reply | Newsworthy 1

@#2

Sit out the election?

#3 | Posted by LampLighter at 2024-08-30 04:58 PM | Reply

Sit out the election?

Prompting Lewzer to claim all registered voters that didn't vote should be counted as votes for him.

#4 | Posted by REDIAL at 2024-08-30 05:11 PM | Reply

How is anyone surprised? The Orange Chameleon will say ANYTHING if he thinks it could help him be elected.
How was Donald white, then Orange??
Somebody should look into that!

#5 | Posted by e1g1 at 2024-08-31 08:05 PM | Reply


@#5 ... The Orange Chameleon will say ANYTHING if he thinks it could help him be elected. ...

That seems to be the case of late.

But why?

Is it his apparent malignant narcissism?

How to Identify a Malignant Narcissist
www.verywellmind.com

... A malignant narcissist is an abusive person who finds pleasure in lying, manipulating, and using other people in order to get the things that they want.

Narcissism is a personality trait recognized throughout history, but awareness of narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) and narcissistic personality in popular culture has grown.1 As a result, people may wonder whether they are dealing with someone who is selfish, thoughtless, or overly power-seeking"or if they are dealing with someone with a true disorder.

This article discusses what it means to be a malignant narcissist and how to spot the signs. It also explores what causes this type of behavior and what you can do to protect yourself from a malignant narcissist. ...

What It Means to Be a Malignant Narcissist ...

Among the different types, people with malignant narcissism are by far the most harmful to others. Social psychologist Erich Fromm, who first coined the term malignant narcissism, called people with this type "the quintessence of evil."1 ...

Signs Someone Is a Malignant Narcissist

Signs and symptoms of narcissistic personality disorder (and the severity of these symptoms) vary. But the following are common characteristics of malignant narcissists:1

- - - Preoccupied with fantasies about beauty, brilliance, success, and power

- - - Unable to handle criticism

- - - Tendency to lash out if they feel slighted

- - - Likely to take advantage of others to get what they want

- - - Overly concerned about their appearance

- - - Expect to be treated as superior and craves this validation, also known as narcissistic supply

- - - Lack of empathy for others

- - - Inflated sense of self and inability to self-regulate

- - - Have no remorse for hurting others and no interest in apologizing unless it benefits them

- - - Have an attitude of deserving the best of everything

- - - Tendency to monopolize conversations and/or mistreat those who they perceive as inferior

- - - Hidden insecurity and a weak sense of self

- - - Tendency to blame others for their own bad behavior

Additional signs of malignant narcissism can include:

- - - Seeing the world in black-and-white terms, including seeing others as either friend or foe

- - - Seeking to win at all costs, leaving a great amount of pain, frustration, and even heartache in their wake

- - - Not caring about the pain they cause others" -- or maybe even enjoying it and experiencing it as empowering

- - - Doing what it takes to protect themselves from loss, inconvenience, or failing to get what they want in any situation

...


Note: I am not a medical professional, I have no medical training.

#6 | Posted by LampLighter at 2024-08-31 09:13 PM | Reply

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