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Bernard is a former male underwear model currently living in an abandoned Nike missile silo outside Tulsa OK and subsisting on expired Y2K rations.
Groups: Social Security Defenders, Mental Health Awareness, Daily Kos Phazebook Progressive Social Networking Group
Diaries published: 435 (3171 days since last diary on Fri Apr 03, 2015 at 04:44 PM PDT)
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People who know my are familiar with my writings about all things Fascist. Well this is repost of a previous diary.
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by bernardpliers
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on Fri Apr 03, 2015 at 04:44 PM PDT
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Yes, it's another Friday night, and time for another installment of our long-running series on the psychology of hatred, especially obsessive hatred. But we've neglected the topic of self-hatred, ...
by bernardpliers
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on Fri Feb 13, 2015 at 05:56 PM PST
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Lots of you continue to get unhinged emails from people on Facebook, your drunk uncle, and various Tea Party relatives. Here's a gentle response to them....
Pretty soon Obama will be gone and you ...
by bernardpliers
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on Sun Jan 04, 2015 at 12:25 PM PST
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The holidays often confront us with the state of our family relationships. If your stomach is already is in knots, if you have ever spent the holidays weeping uncontrollably, look for a support ...
by bernardpliers
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on Tue Nov 25, 2014 at 06:50 PM PST
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....Pleasure asks a greater effort of the mind to support it than pain; and we turn after a little idle dalliance from what we love to what we hate!
William Hazlitt "On the Pleasure of Hating" (1826)
by bernardpliers
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on Sun Nov 23, 2014 at 04:06 PM PST
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Looking at the age distribution of early voters, we can see come very obvious clues to why Kay Hagan lost. Perhaps most importantly, the total number of early voters from age 60 to 89 (591,203) ...
by bernardpliers
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on Sat Nov 08, 2014 at 02:09 PM PST
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