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Dave Starsky

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16. I would think that being a pathological liar...

Reply to Mosby (Reply #14)

Tue Oct 8, 2019, 02:23 PM

Oct 2019

He would know firsthand how easy these things are to beat. But, then, he literally doesn't know anything about anything.

Polygraphs supposedly measure the stress responses associated with lying. He lies just as easily as breathing.

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Inside Trump's obsession with polygraphs [View all] demmiblue Oct 2019 OP

and after polygraphs? vlyons Oct 2019 #1

Rubio will be first in line... Blue Owl Oct 2019 #4

"I really inspire my staff!" struggle4progress Oct 2019 #2

How about trump taking one first. CatMor Oct 2019 #3

I doubt they would get a baseline. gordianot Oct 2019 #5

Can you even imagine?! demmiblue Oct 2019 #6

Good one .... sure made me laugh. CatMor Oct 2019 #7

Good. I'm glad he is paranoid and alienating his staff. fleur-de-lisa Oct 2019 #8

A room of senate Republicans where only the cumulative total number of lies is reported Cicada Oct 2019 #9

You go first, Donwald! MineralMan Oct 2019 #10

He's just stupid enough to think they work. Mosby Oct 2019 #11

Needless to say, Disaffected Oct 2019 #12

Aren't polygraphs essentially meaningless on sociopaths? tanyev Oct 2019 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Oct 2019 #14

I would think that being a pathological liar... Dave Starsky Oct 2019 #16

Polygraphs help you identify the pathological liars... Wounded Bear Oct 2019 #15