“Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.” — Maria Montessori. It applies to adults, too. We crush people’s spirits when we take over for them. We convey to them, “You can’t do it. … Continue reading
Bubonic Plague ‘Likely’ Already Present In Los Angeles, Dr. Drew Says [Daily Wire 5-31-19] How do you explain this one, snowflakes? The city, with a population topping four million and a broader metropolitan area with many millions more, is awash … Continue reading
“If you noticed, Mueller completely inverted the foundation of the American judicial system — that citizens are innocent until proven guilty. Instead, Mueller changed the principle from innocent until proven guilty to guilty until exonerated.” [Liz Sheld, PJMedia] Robert Mueller … Continue reading
Mueller: No evidence of collusion or obstruction. However, President Trump should still be impeached. He’s a corrupt swamp creature. “The prosecutor in a criminal case shall . . . refrain from making extrajudicial comments that have a substantial likelihood of … Continue reading
Alan Dershowitz, the very last of the honest Democrats, today acknowledged what many of us knew two years ago: “Until today, I have defended Mueller against the accusations that he is a partisan. I did not believe that he personally … Continue reading
People think that by outlawing “hate speech” you can get rid of hate. You can’t. It’s ignorant and naive to assume you can. When someone has irrational hatred in their minds, getting rid of its expression does not get rid … Continue reading
I recently saw a leftist Facebook post referring to President Trump as a “dictator”. No surprise, except for the reason given. Why is Trump supposedly a dictator? False claims that he colluded with Russia, or plans to impose martial law … Continue reading
President Trump suggests we change the libel laws to hold fake news media accountable for their deliberate lies. He cited the recent New York University professor’s false attribution of the president as a case in point. Actually, there’s another issue … Continue reading
A reader asks: “Dr. Hurd, could you please give a thorough definition of ‘soul.’ When l tell people that it is a mixture of mind, emotion, will, dream, l get these looks like l don’t know what l am talking … Continue reading
I love Andrew Breitbart’s quote, “Walk toward the fire”. I love it because I’m a therapist. That’s what therapists do. Therapists help people take on the “demons”, errors, contradictions or baggage of their own subconscious. In order to resolve a … Continue reading
According to the results of a CBS poll conducted between May 17-20, the chances of President Trump getting elected look pretty strong, as the poll found 71% of respondents felt the economy was in good shape. 94% of Republicans and … Continue reading
John Walker Lindh: Anger as ‘American Taliban’ freed. [says a BBC headline] Wow. “Mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent” (Adam Smith). Lindh served 17 years of a 20-year sentence after he was captured in 2001 fighting in … Continue reading