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Prof.emeritus Psychiatry &Biobehavioral Sciences UCLA Fellow A.K.Rice Institute, Distinguished Life Fellow Amer.Psychiatric Assn. Former Prof& Chair Drew Medical School, Prof & vice chair UCLA Psychiatry,Deputy Director Mental Health Southeast Mental Health Region L.A.Dept Mental Health Prof&Chair Psychiatry NJMS
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The Merchant of Malice at the Nation’s Heart

7 Feb 2018
Decent law abiding Americans are experiencing angst having nothing to do with " redistributionist" frustration by "MOM" and company but due to the assault on law enforcement and equality before…
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“I’d like a shutdown”…” lazy or stupid”…”I’d love to talk to Mueller” and other pronouncements from THE MERCHANT OF MALICE.

6 Feb 2018
The great Republican exposé supposedly indicating the lack of trustworthiness of the FBI is now officially fizzle as the report shows that Carter Page ( regarded by the Russians as…
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The Retrospectoscope and Black History Month

2 Feb 20182 Feb 2018
The short range scope shudders as it views the MLK assassination,the RFK assassination,the JFK assassination,the Watergate scandal,the folly of regime change assuring the importance of nuclear club membership as the…
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A Tale of Two Books

9 Jan 20189 Jan 2018
Two books have been published in the last two weeks. One, the tabloid-style Fire and Fury, is a lurid revelation of Trump's personality gathered by a Blue pass-possessing tabloid journalist,…
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Darth Vader Turns on The Merchant of Malice

3 Jan 2018
The wheels are coming off the Trumpmobile big time as Bannon ( Darth Vader ) via Michael Wollf's new book " Fire and Fury" accuses the Trump administration of treasonous…
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A Fitting Title for our Dealmaker : THE MERCHANT OF MALICE

2 Jan 2018
As POTUS THE PARIAH continues on with feckless,reckless,and destructive dealmaking.I have concluded that his identity as a Dealmaker should be recognized by my posts and comments.Inspired by his newest moral…
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Happy New Year from All of Us

1 Jan 2018
The Octogenarians wish you all a felicitous 2018 and invite you to comment and to have your comment elevated to a post.This invitation was given last year to women contributors…
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MeTooism and Historical Democracy

25 Dec 2017
As the somewhat ghoulish battle over the remains of Charles Manson goes on in the courts,we are reminded of the sexual mesmerizing capability of a rogue leader.That almost all of…
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Bawdy,Bragging,Salacious and Unwise,POTUS scores big with disastrous tax reform.

24 Dec 201724 Dec 2017
The Republican sponsored and approved tax reform boosts the stock market,enriches the wealthy,deprives 13 million Americans of healthcare,adds 1.0 to 1.3 trillion to the deficit and requires either reduction of…
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More Moore as Wounds are Licked.

13 Dec 2017
A well executed Alabama strategy by Doug Jones with a 30% turnout by black voters despite the supreme court crippling of the voting rights act with the help of educated…

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