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In reply to the discussion: Where the FUCK do people get off equating Aspergers with sociopothy? [View all]Pithlet
(25,089 posts)66. Maybe. But there have been times when other people's anger
got me to see my own ignorance, and got me to wake up. I think that people only need to go so far to hold other people's hands when it comes to their ignorance. We get fed up.
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Asperger is not the kind of syndrome that lends itself to holding someone down and cutting...
Tikki
Sep 2012
#9
Exactly! Romney is a narcissist, if he's anything out of a textbook. n/t
progressivebydesign
Sep 2012
#11
As soon as this news story broke, I knew we'd get more of the Romney has Asperger's shit.
Pithlet
Sep 2012
#17
I Think in Rmoney's Case It Isn't a Lack of Empathy, He's Just a Sadistic Bastard
AndyTiedye
Sep 2012
#33
I see the same "<asshole d'jour> must be an aspie" OP about once a week.
lumberjack_jeff
Sep 2012
#52
Agreed! Romney's social awkwardness is due to the fact that he is an INEPT sociopath
Tom Ripley
Sep 2012
#55