Personal Attacks – Tips from the Queen of Rejection®

Making Someone Bad and Wrong

Jul 31, 2020

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Why are there so many instances of making people ‘Bad and Wrong’ lately: finger-pointing, discrediting, blaming and shaming? Could it be caused by psychological projection – accusing others of one’s own unacceptable thoughts and behaviors?

When Toxic Behavior Trickles Down

Aug 31, 2017

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Elayne Savage, PhD

#Trump White House models toxic attitude, character and temperament that trickle down and permeate family and workplace relationships. This is ‘Isomorphism’ –– where patterns morph and repeat from one setting to another.

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.

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.

The Supremes and Personal Attacks — What Happened to Dignity?

Jun 29, 2015

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Elayne Savage, PhD

The history-making decisions by the Supreme Court have been tainted by in-house sniping, public shaming and mockery of the majority opinions. Can dignity ever be restored?

Theatre of the Absurd: The 2012 Election Campaign

Oct 18, 2012

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Elayne Savage, PhD

This 2012 election campaign is becoming increasingly surreal – something like Theatre of the Absurd. And increasingly mean-spirited as well!

Personal and Repugnant Politicking

Oct 31, 2011

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Elayne Savage, PhD

The 2012 Presidential Primary campaigning is off to a running start with so much name-calling, personal attacks, slights, clashes, bitterness and harsh personal salvos. It would be hard not to take these personally!

“That Hurts My Feelings”

Jan 20, 2008

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Elayne Savage, PhD

How political personal attacks affect each of us. Lessons from Hillary Clinton.

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