Tag: Evolutionary Psychology

The Truth is Out There: Trump Still gets the Benefit of the Doubt?

By CalicoJack on 10 May 2020 • ( 7 Comments )

Reading Time: 5 minutes
It is unbelievable that Trump’s approval rating remains as high as it is and even improves! It is unbelievable that 51% of the population thinks he is providing strong and decisive leadership in during the time of COVID19. And, we’re killing people over social distancing and wearing masks? People are taking hydroxycloroquine, calling about the safety of bleach, and not wearing masks? Why does Trump have any credibility with anyone since we all know it is bullshit? Science can explain…

Election 2020: Is Bernie Sanders an Evil Oligarch in Sheep’s Clothing?

By CalicoJack on 26 February 2020 • ( 10 Comments )

Reading Time: 4 minutes
Much has been made of Michael Bloomberg “buying” his way into the election by outspending every campaign combined times 100. Many people are saying, “Well, Bernie Sanders is a millionaire, so same-same.” Here’s why it ain’t.

Climate Change = Increases in Demagoguery, Nationalism, Authoritarianism, Violence, and Cruelty

By CalicoJack on 27 August 2019 • ( 10 Comments )

Reading time: 9 minutes!?! OUCH! There are lots of heading, though, so you can skip around and find the juiciest most interesting parts.
Climate change news just keeps getting worse. And, until we reach some kind of happy equilibrium — that’s a population of about 500,00 human beings, BTW — with planet earth, it probably will just keep getting worse, too. I mean, as bad as it is right now, when billions of people begin dying, that will be worse. So, what happens when the worst happens? Unfortunately, even more bad stuff: violence and cruelty

Open Carry, the Ultimate Gaslighting Technique

By CalicoJack on 20 August 2019 • ( 6 Comments )

Reading time: 3 minutes
Is an armed society a more polite society? Hell no. Of course you should worry about seeing a white man armed in a public place. Haven’t nearly every mass shooter been an armed white man in a public place? For the open carry folks to claim that we should trust them to be the good guy with the gun is the ultimate in gaslighting.

The Politics of Racism and How to Combat It

By CalicoJack on 17 July 2019 • ( 4 Comments )

Why does the appeal to racism work so often in politics? Why are so many people vulnerable to the racist appeal? Terror Management Theory gives us insight into the politics of racism and hope in countering it.

Election 2020: The Dominance of the Media Narrative

By CalicoJack on 15 June 2019 • ( 12 Comments )

Election 2020, Warren, Harris, Biden Sanders, Buttigieg, O'Rourke, Booker, Castro, Klobuchar, Gillibrand, Anchoring Effect, Framing Effect, Availability Heuristic

How much does the “media narrative” affect the Democratic presidential primary? How do the things that the Ol’ Pussy Grabber saying about specific Democratic candidates, the candidates are saying about each other, or that the media is reporting about them? How can we resist these influences? Find out in this post.

Someone took an upskirt photo of actress Natalie Morales – Vox

By CalicoJack on 29 September 2017 • ( 8 Comments )

Lips, Sexy, Natalie Morales, Up Skirt, Photo, Sexual Assault, Rape Culture

A guy goes out of his way to take an upskirt photo of a celeb, and it is a wardrobe malfunction and we don’t learn his name! He’s committed sexual assault with his fucking camera, he keeps his anonymity and his job and his future. Rape Culture right there.

The Roots of White Supremacy Run Deep in White Culture

By CalicoJack on 2 September 2017 • ( 3 Comments )

We can’t seem to erase white supremacy from white culture! Find out how we made white supremacists. Share your ideas about getting rid of this scourge.

Science Fact: Red States Treat Blue States Like Foreigners

By CalicoJack on 19 July 2017 • ( 17 Comments )

We are a country divided and the distinctions are becoming more distinct. Evolutionary psychology says we treat each other like foreigners with fear, suspicion, and disgust.

Rape Culture: Yes, It is ALL Men, the Evolution Argument

By CalicoJack on 3 July 2017 • ( 15 Comments )

Men evolved to rape. Circumstances will vary, but it is inside all of us. Change your perspective from the man’s to the woman’s and rape becomes much more difficult to excuse.

Gaslighting Perceptions of Politics

By CalicoJack on 20 May 2017 • ( 6 Comments )

With the death of Roger Ailes, we are focused on the contributions of news to political polarization. Now we have liberal fake news to contend with. Here we examine the role of perception in our polarized politics.

The Motivations of Sexual Harassers & Sexual Assault

By CalicoJack on 23 April 2017 • ( 16 Comments )

Empathy, zero-degrees, baron-cohen, sexual assault, sexual harrassment

Bill O’Reilly, Roger Ailes, sexual assault, sexual harassment. What motivates these men? How many men have assaulted women? Can any men be trusted?

The Normalization of the Ol’ Pussy Grabber

By CalicoJack on 20 April 2017 • ( 10 Comments )

The longer we are exposed to the Ol’ Pussy Grabber, the more normal his abnormal behavior will become. The Resistance cannot let that happen. Expose him for his lies, corruption, and treason. Hold DoJ, FBI, Congress, and the judiciary accountable!

Poor Whites Voting Republican

By CalicoJack on 24 July 2016 • ( 22 Comments )

Many have wondered why people vote against their best interests by electing candidates that support policies and laws that will hurt them. Why do so many people believe what Donald Trump says when it is so clear that he is lying? Why do we have an election in which so many voters are angry and disaffected and in a “revolutionary” mood?

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Tag: Evolutionary Psychology

The Truth is Out There: Trump Still gets the Benefit of the Doubt?

Election 2020: Is Bernie Sanders an Evil Oligarch in Sheep’s Clothing?

Open Carry, the Ultimate Gaslighting Technique

Election 2020: The Dominance of the Media Narrative

Someone took an upskirt photo of actress Natalie Morales – Vox

Science Fact: Red States Treat Blue States Like Foreigners

Rape Culture: Yes, It is ALL Men, the Evolution Argument

The Normalization of the Ol’ Pussy Grabber

Poor Whites Voting Republican

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