PTSD & Political Discourse

The hysterical Americana-phobia demonstrated by many in the United States and around the world is reaching a fevered pitch.  What began modestly enough in the summer of 2015 with a kind of bemused indifference, has finally mutated into psychopathic bloodlust.  While the return of a classically American ethos helped thrust Donald Trump into the White…

Mizzou Renames ‘Unisex’ Restrooms Because Term Isn’t Inclusive Enough
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Mizzou Renames ‘Unisex’ Restrooms Because Term Isn’t Inclusive Enough

Blake Neff The University of Missouri (MU) is renaming its “Unisex” restrooms on campus in response to complaints that the current label isn’t inclusive. Henceforth, restrooms intended for use by both men and women will simply be labeled “toilet.” The change is apparently meant to accommodate student complaints that the “unisex” label, intended to encompass…

Oops, We Meant Liberals: Academics Correct Paper That Tied Conservatives To ‘Psychotic’ Traits
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Oops, We Meant Liberals: Academics Correct Paper That Tied Conservatives To ‘Psychotic’ Traits

By Blake Neff A group of researchers has issued a dramatic corrections to a paper that linked political conservatism with psychotic traits. The paper in question was “Correlation not Causation: The Relationship between Personality Traits and Political Ideologies,” authored by Brad Verhulst and Lindon Eaves of Virginia Commonwealth University along with Peter Hatemi of Penn State University. The paper investigated the…