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My Mortifying Personal Experience with “Just Locker Room Talk”

Oct 11, 2016

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Donald Trump’s throw-away excuse: “Just locker room talk” re-triggered a humiliating sexual harassment experience for me from 6 years ago when someone who doesn’t know me broadcasted an outrageous sexual lie – supposedly from decades ago!

The Gruesome Twosome

Sep 29, 2016

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Elayne Savage, PhD

The gruesome twosome debate – Interruptions, facial expressions, disrespect and the moderator losing control was like a couples therapy session swirling out of control.

Does ‘The Art of the Deal’ Mean Selling Your Soul?

Jul 27, 2016

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Elayne Savage, PhD

Is Donald Trump the Prince of Darkness with Pied-Piper-Power, asking us to sell our souls? In a list of 50 characteristics of cult leaders, how many of these attributes does he possess?

Comb-overs, Make-overs and Do-overs

Jun 30, 2016

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Elayne Savage, PhD

Some speculations about Comb-overs, Make-overs and Do-overs related to Brexit and the 2016 presidential campaign.

From Self-reject to Self-respect

May 29, 2016

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Elayne Savage, PhD

Personal attacks, ridiculing, taunting and blaming are flying through the air in this election cycle. For many it brings back memories of our early experiences and triggers own self-doubt and self-rejecting messages.

The Two Faces of Dennis Hastert: “Serial Child Molester and Speaker of the House”

Apr 30, 2016

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Elayne Savage, PhD

Judge Durkin notes, “Nothing is more stunning than having ‘serial child molester’ and ‘Speaker of the House’ in the same sentence.” Through the poignant descriptions by the wrestlers Dennis Hastert sexually molested, we understand the long-term imprint of abuse.

Baiting and Bashing ‘Yo Mama’ Style –– The 2016 Campaign

Mar 29, 2016

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Elayne Savage, PhD

The 2016 presidential campaign has disintegrated into ‘Yo Mama’ types of personal attacks with spouse-bashing and bullying.

Play Nice or I’m Gonna Take My Marbles and Go Home

Jan 30, 2016

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Elayne Savage, PhD

Donald Trump is a master of deflecting questions – avoiding discussing his policies and plans. Instead he uses humor, provocative comments and finger-pointing.

Thanksgiving Tips – Handling Your Asinine Uncle (and Other Turkeys)

Nov 21, 2015

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Elayne Savage, PhD

Thanksgiving get-togethers can be combative when relatives argue polarized points of view based on how politicians and presidential candidates are responding to terrorist attacks.

Donald Trump Leads the Way in Disrespecting Personal Boundaries

Sep 16, 2015

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Elayne Savage, PhD

This 2016 Presidential Primary campaign has become a free-for-all for showing disrespect by crossing personal boundaries. And Donald Trump is leading the pack in displaying out-of-bounds behavior.

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