Tag Archives: projection

Orange man bad. Really, really bad.

Posted on December 10, 2025 by TPOL Nathan

The Donald is not (in our opinion) a particularly likeable person. He has significant personal faults, can be very irritating, and does not appear (to us) to be a strong advocate for liberty and freedom. He has compromised on many … Continue reading →

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Projection – a favorite tactic of enemies of liberty

Posted on June 30, 2025 by TPOL Nathan

Projection is a all-too-common psychological “defense mechanism.” It involves attributing one’s (supposedly undesirable) desirable actions, traits, feelings, or impulses to other people. For instance, someone who is dishonest might accuse others of being dishonest, thereby shifting attention away from their own … Continue reading →

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Projection? Gaslighting? Narcissism?

Posted on January 20, 2025 by TPOL Nathan

Well, are you celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday today? Or still mourning for POTUS James Earl Carter? Or celebrating and rejoicing in the inauguration of Trump 2.0 – the new regime of The Donald? Or just celebrating the ending … Continue reading →

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Is he right? Staging and knowing corruption and fraud in elections

Posted on December 10, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Rob Morse published this screed on his blog SlowFacts this weekend. Is he right? (I am not necessarily endorsing anything that Mr. Morse is stating, of course, so don’t get your intestines in a knot – just throwing it out … Continue reading →

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Here comes the occupation!

Posted on December 9, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

The BBC reports that Trump has ordered virtually all US troops out of Somalia, to be done by 15 January 2021. That gives them just enough time to deplane and dig in around the White House, before the supposed day … Continue reading →

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