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Assholes. RockRaven Aug 2022 #1
Agreed, but... Biophilic Aug 2022 #16
They have personality disorders. Elessar Zappa Aug 2022 #2
Personality disorders are mental illnesses, according to DSM-5. SheltieLover Aug 2022 #9
Personality disorders can't be medicated or treated Merlot Aug 2022 #22
But they still fall under the category as mental illness, as does autism. SheltieLover Aug 2022 #28
Agree they are most definitely mental illnesses and are classified as such. Meowmee Aug 2022 #66
Thx. Mind you, I'm not saying mental illness is underlyiing all the craziness we are seeing. SheltieLover Aug 2022 #71
Yes neither am I Meowmee Aug 2022 #78
This is incorrect blogslug Aug 2022 #37
Not even remotely correct. Act_of_Reparation Aug 2022 #63
They have issues. multigraincracker Aug 2022 #3
Yes, but they are giving me issues and I don't like it. Sometimes I'm beginning to sound like them. Biophilic Aug 2022 #52
Deluded. milestogo Aug 2022 #4
I sort of feel sorry for deluded people. I feel like they are lost and don't even know it. Biophilic Aug 2022 #36
In today's world, we need a new term Mr.Bill Aug 2022 #5
I like this, "Trumped", but it's almost too nice. Yeah, I'm being difficult because Biophilic Aug 2022 #17
Deranged cult followers. MontanaMama Aug 2022 #6
Cultist is a good word. Merlot Aug 2022 #24
Thanks, the more I think about it the more I also believe that calling them mentally ill is wrong. Biophilic Aug 2022 #40
Disconnected from reality. cloudbase Aug 2022 #7
Except they insist that I participate in their reality with them and yes, Biophilic Aug 2022 #21
So.. inthewind21 Aug 2022 #59
Psychologically disturbed! MyMission Aug 2022 #8
I would call them Evil DBoon Aug 2022 #10
Yes, calling them evil does sort of cover them all and they are. Biophilic Aug 2022 #18
Evil is intentional DBoon Aug 2022 #23
They might even know they are spouting lies treestar Aug 2022 #73
Some of them are mentally ill. Irish_Dem Aug 2022 #11
Does feel that way doesn't it, Abnormal Psych 101. Just wish the answers were as easy Biophilic Aug 2022 #51
I know, I feel the same way. Irish_Dem Aug 2022 #54
This and so are their followers Meowmee Aug 2022 #70
Yes the cult members are mentally ill as well. Irish_Dem Aug 2022 #76
Thanks 😀 Meowmee Aug 2022 #79
Yes fascism, it is a collective psychosis, fueled by lies, hatred and fear. Irish_Dem Aug 2022 #80
JHB nailed it: inFOXicated Hermit-The-Prog Aug 2022 #12
Thanks, yeah, I like that. Says so much. Biophilic Aug 2022 #25
I've known a fair number of people over the years grumpyduck Aug 2022 #13
Interesting way to say it, 'with RW media stoking them, they're in heaven'. Biophilic Aug 2022 #41
I've said for a while that they just flipped out underpants Aug 2022 #14
This message was self-deleted by its author traitorsgalore Aug 2022 #15
Yes, I agree, but I really hate calling them mentall ill, because it seems to be self-induced Biophilic Aug 2022 #27
Are cult susceptible people mentally ill? HAB911 Aug 2022 #19
Well inthewind21 Aug 2022 #60
LOL, the spectrum is so broad HAB911 Aug 2022 #74
Irrational. tblue37 Aug 2022 #20
That's close. Probably pretty descriptive. nt LAS14 Aug 2022 #32
Yes, irrational does cover it, doesn't it. Biophilic Aug 2022 #42
Death cult members Nevilledog Aug 2022 #26
Unfortunately, it's mine and your death they want. What did we ever do to anyone of them? Biophilic Aug 2022 #30
No, they don't care when their own die too. See: COVID-19 Nevilledog Aug 2022 #35
And that's one of the weird parts I just don't get even taking into account their religious beliefs. Biophilic Aug 2022 #44
The cruelty is the point. Nevilledog Aug 2022 #46
Evil??? nt LAS14 Aug 2022 #29
Yeah, I'm leaning towards evil also. Biophilic Aug 2022 #33
Odious crud Aug 2022 #31
Soul-sick, immature, unenlightened. meadowlander Aug 2022 #34
Soul-sick, yes they truly are. Biophilic Aug 2022 #45
I think of Jonestown. frogmarch Aug 2022 #38
Brainwashed stupid assholes? Brainfodder Aug 2022 #39
Now those words roll off my tongue and leave me feeling self satisfied even if a bit embarrassed. Biophilic Aug 2022 #47
Fucked up ismnotwasm Aug 2022 #43
Bless you, those are perfect. I feel better just reading your words. Biophilic Aug 2022 #48
They are authoritarians and fascists iemanja Aug 2022 #49
Evil will do, recognizing its limits, but 4dog Aug 2022 #50
Perhaps because most of us have been taught since birth to not see so many things. Biophilic Aug 2022 #55
Is it inthewind21 Aug 2022 #64
No I don't think it is but that is a message Biophilic Aug 2022 #67
Irrational, willfully ignorant, cruel, harmful, etc WhiskeyGrinder Aug 2022 #53
QAnon Emile Aug 2022 #56
Empathy to people we like is low effort Sympthsical Aug 2022 #57
You could look at it this way Jilly_in_VA Aug 2022 #58
Thanks Biophilic Aug 2022 #68
Stupid. (n/t) Iggo Aug 2022 #61
Gullible. Mariana Aug 2022 #62
Basic. Act_of_Reparation Aug 2022 #65
Interesting thoughts. Hmmm... Biophilic Aug 2022 #69
Sorry, but I'm sticking with "nut jobs" BannonsLiver Aug 2022 #72
Emotionally exhausted and morally bankrupt Angleae Aug 2022 #75
Brainwashed Grolph_ Aug 2022 #77
Pathological,... Ported_Maryjoseph Jan 2023 #81
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