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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsGeorge Conway tweets a page on Narcissistic Personality Disorder that reads like Trump's resume.
Link to tweet
Grammy23
(5,810 posts)With a photograph of tRump. You can check all the boxes on that list if you describe him. 😉
Wounded Bear
(58,656 posts)Why is he so slow on the uptake?
Blue Owl
(50,380 posts)And they are not pleasant to work with, be with, or associate with in any circumstance!
OMGWTF
(3,955 posts)DesertRat
(27,995 posts)Last edited Mon Mar 18, 2019, 12:15 PM - Edit history (1)
Also, George Conway followed up with this tweet:
Link to tweet
patricia92243
(12,595 posts)ProfessorGAC
(65,042 posts)Good at self-promotion but likely believes little of what comes out of her own mouth.
Just a guess.
Maru Kitteh
(28,340 posts)Her talent lies (pun intended) in having the ability to don the affect of an enthusiastic evangelist for anyone willing to pay her demand.
DoctorJoJo
(1,134 posts).... Like many with a severe underbite (I'm guessing she can scratch her nose with her lower teeth!), she has that jaw-jutting, chip-on-the-shoulder personality that is very abrasive. Nobody would be surprised if they end up separating.
onit2day
(1,201 posts)smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)matt819
(10,749 posts)From the DSM-5.
Antisocial personality disorder
A. There is a pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the
rights of others occurring since age 15 years, as indicated by three
(or more) of the following: having hurt, mistreated, or stolen from
another.
1. Failure to conform to social norms with respect to lawful
behaviors as indicated by repeatedly performing acts that
are grounds for arrest.
2. Deceitfulness, as indicated by repeated lying, use of aliases,
or conning others for personal profit or pleasure.
3. Impulsivity or failure to plan ahead.
4. Irritability and aggressiveness, as indicated by repeated
physical fights or assaults.
5. Reckless disregard for safety of self or others.
6. Consistent irresponsibility, as indicated by repeated failure
to sustain consistent work behavior or honor financial
obligations.
7. Lack of remorse, as indicated by being indifferent to or
rationalizing.
http://www.psi.uba.ar/academica/carrerasdegrado/psicologia/sitios_catedras/practicas_profesionales/820_clinica_tr_personalidad_psicosis/material/dsm.pdf
TheBlackAdder
(28,201 posts).
BPD has the elements of NPD and ASPD, but is wrapped up in one complete fucked up package.
He is nice to those close to him, alienates them and then struggles to befriend them again.
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Mr. Sparkle
(2,932 posts)I can imagine Kellyanne's face when reading that tweet.
womanofthehills
(8,710 posts)I think spinning for Trump is more of a sick big money thing for Kellyanne.
Mr. Sparkle
(2,932 posts)Remember the whole alternative facts debacle.
yonder
(9,666 posts)trickyguy
(769 posts)And I have mentioned it, along with some others, here at DU several times.
Just read it and weep. He's a mentally unstable mess and should never be POTUS.
Those professionals knew what he was like just from observing his behavior.
No need for an in- person diagnosis. The man is sick.
And dangerous. To all of us.
MelissaB
(16,420 posts)Link to tweet
She has said this over and over. People are being played.
ProfessorGAC
(65,042 posts)I'm not impressed by this "arbiter's" analysis or opinion.