Comment by Pablo Pablo has a comment on the post “The End of the World. Or Not.” which raises interesting points. Pablo – ” A few years ago, I read The Sociopath Next Door, by Martha Stout. Very enlightening. She stgsegus (suggests?) that as much as one quarter of the population falls into this category.” [...]
“The New Yorker” headline: Three Reasons to Salute Ben Bernanke I would be glad to render a proper salute to Chairman Bernanke, but I have only two middle fingers. “Fox Nation” headline: For Every $1 Added to the Economy, Obama Added More Than $3 in Debt Remember that the stimulus was sold to us on [...]
Drudge headline: MSNBC asks: ‘Who’s More Dangerous, the Supreme Leader in Tehran or Netanyahu?’” Duh. MSNBC, obviously.
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This article was published in American Thinker on December 18, 2011. The thesis is that Corporate Psychopaths were a major factor in the recent financial meltdown. Corporate and political leaders enriched themselves while hard working Americans were substantially impoverished and were left with huge debts. The Corporate Psychopaths Among Us Hannibal Lecter was a fictional [...]
Memorable SOBs in Inaction. The Memorable SOBs in Inaction series presented herein contains observed and reported descriptions of managers who act in destructive and wasteful manners and specifically refer to themselves as a “tough son-of-a-bitch” or some very similar term. My thesis is that such a set of characteristics constitute a psychological syndrome, the SOB [...]
Memorable SOBs in Inaction. All personal and all commercial company names involving SOB personalities are false. Mr. Jones, Corporate Officer Large District Sales Manager Small District Sales Manager Local Sales Manager Truck Route Driver Fired In the Manufacturing Plant with Mr. Hendrey, it was immediately obvious that SOB personalities were not limited to military units, [...]
Memorable SOBs in Inaction. All personal and all commercial company names involving SOB personalities are false. Hendrey, the Accountant Mr. Hendrey was an accountant by education before becoming plant manager. The only useful professional function he regularly performed in the Plant was the afternoon reconciliation of production data. The Production Superintendent would take a raw [...]
Comment of the Day – 03 June 2012
MSNBC article Rachel Maddow: ‘The less you talk about the election, the more your ratings go up’ http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/rachel-maddow-the-less-you-talk-about-the-election-the-more-your-ratings-go-up_b130756 First page of comments. Gran Blanco wrote: “You know those idiots who complain when you say “Merry Christmas”, or who think that kids soccer shouldn’t have a winner, or that a wrong answer in Math is right [...]