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The Return of the Amygdala!!!
This is a superhero movie I’m definitely signing up for. No reason why you should recall my near-decade obsession with answering the question: how could anyone in my family vote for Trump? Because a couple of them did; I haven’t … Continue reading
Posted in MAGA, Politics, Racism, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged amygdala, brain science, conservative ideology, Dunning-Kruger, Leor Zmigrod, neuroscience, New York Times, Paul Krugman, Trump, Trump voters
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Did you support Trump but now want to abjure him?
We are hardly the only family struggling with that Trump Voter relative. And we’re hardly the only family who continues to ask that fatal question, “Why on earth would anyone vote for Trump?” Indeed, I spent much of the four … Continue reading
Posted in political campaigns, Politics, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged Catholic Church, Dunning-Kruger, Facebook, Galileo, hypervigilance, Jan 6 insurrection, Liz Cheney, Need for Chaos Metric, swollen amygdala, Trump voters
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