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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: This message was self-deleted by its author [View all]Cal33
(7,018 posts)34. You may have your own opinions, of course. From my point of view, from researching past history one
can find out the childhood influences as well as the sayings, writings
and behavior of the adult subject under study. If the findings match
the symptoms of a certain disorder -- mental or physical -- then
the person has that disorder. That's how diagnoses are made.
If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it
is a duck.
However, if you belong to the type that expects 100% accuracy, and
anything less than that is entirely wrong, then you will never reach
any conclusion. As far as human behavior is concerned, 100% and
o% can hardly exist.
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In 2004, I was for Barack Obama. Yes, in 2004. I saw greatness early on.
graham4anything
Apr 2013
#1
Have you read "Obama On The Couch" by Justin Frank, M.D., professor of psychiatry,
Cal33
Apr 2013
#4
You may have your own opinions, of course. From my point of view, from researching past history one
Cal33
Apr 2013
#34
BE HONEST - UNLESS Money is Removed from Politics Democratic Party is Corrupt
studyshare
Apr 2013
#7
And both are likely to be Dems., since the Dems. average out to be quite a lot older. Or do you
Cal33
Apr 2013
#26
I feel generally well-represented on the state level (Oregon) but overall the President has...
Poll_Blind
Apr 2013
#37
I think the Republican Party going off the deep end has created a crisis....
YoungDemCA
Apr 2013
#39