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littlemissmartypants

(34,234 posts)
1. Meanwhile, DJ is thoroughly loving the chaos he's creating.
Thu Apr 16, 2026, 08:49 AM
Apr 16
Characteristics of Psychopaths

1. Aggressive, callous, and cunning
2. Complete absence of conscience and empathy
3. Very adept at manipulating others
4. Willingness to engage in immoral, criminal conduct
5. Willingness to take what they want and do as they please, regardless of who is hurt or wronged
6. Deceptive ability to appear outwardly benevolent
7. Deceptive ability to behave in superficially charming ways to hide purely selfish motives
8. Willingness to use intimidation and violence to control others in order to satisfy their own needs
9. Willingness to intentionally violate the basic inherent human rights of others
10. Complete absence of any sense of guilt or remorse for the harm their actions have caused to others
11. Rationalization of their own immoral behavior
12. Will attempt to lay blame upon someone else for their own conduct
13. Denial, will deny their own wrongdoing outright
14. Utter contemptuousness toward the feelings and desires of their fellow beings
15. Pathological lying, will say anything without any concern for truth to advance their own hidden agendas
16. Ablity to feign [fake] normal human emotions and empathy
17. Distorted sense of the consequences of their actions
18. Total failure to accept any responsibility for their own socially irresponsible ways
19. Strong bellef that they will never be brought to justice for their criminal behavior

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Meanwhile, DJ is thoroughly loving the chaos he's creating. littlemissmartypants Apr 16 #1
Krasnov wants them forced to go buy Russian oil. Justice matters. Apr 16 #20
It's already starting. boonecreek Apr 16 #2
Damn it! EuterpeThelo Apr 16 #4
Impact on World Cup??? Tiny Tabby Apr 16 #3
Well, it will give Trump an excuse for people not showing up because Trump is an insane ass. Attilatheblond Apr 16 #17
Well maybe the SS United States can be restored before it is sunk and used to transport soccer fans 3Hotdogs Apr 17 #32
So where do they get their oil? Isn't their petroleum supply chain diversified? Aren't the UK and Norway oil producers? ChicagoTeamster Apr 16 #5
You still need refineries for that oil BumRushDaShow Apr 16 #6
I know, but the nations buying the oil have their own refineries and can do necessary tweaking to handle different crude ChicagoTeamster Apr 16 #8
"can do necessary tweaking to handle different crude" BumRushDaShow Apr 16 #9
I have a physics degree but took a year of organic chemistry and yes I know the apparatus are complex ChicagoTeamster Apr 16 #10
The oil industry likes it this way Miguelito Loveless Apr 16 #14
Remember that many around the world BumRushDaShow Apr 16 #15
Catch is everyone is doing just enough to max short term profits IbogaProject Apr 16 #26
You can't "tweek" a refinery Miguelito Loveless Apr 16 #12
It takes a lot more than a "tweak" to refine different weights of oil Callie1979 Apr 16 #19
I was just using tweak as a term, I was implying that if they had to they could reengineer, ChicagoTeamster Apr 16 #21
Leave it to Donnie Dipshit to FUCK it up for the rest of the world. ProudMNDemocrat Apr 16 #7
Everything Trump touches! Initech Apr 16 #13
I think it's deliberate durablend Apr 16 #22
That's what I think too. Haggard Celine Apr 16 #28
Hegseth will just order the troops to pray harder at his daily prayer meetings. PSPS Apr 16 #11
Fatih, the term "Dire Straits" preceded the band. maxsolomon Apr 16 #16
One of the causes of WWII in the Pacific BidenRocks Apr 16 #18
Well, maybe the world will be cleaner without all that jet fuel burning. SidneyR Apr 16 #23
The same goes for all the cars and all the houses heated with oil. maxsolomon Apr 16 #24
I'd read the warning that airplanes all over were likely to be grounded very soon because of the war. summer_in_TX Apr 16 #25
Jet fuel comes in different grades pfitz59 Apr 16 #27
Bio Willie BidenRocks Apr 16 #31
One of the not unexpected side effects . . . Aussie105 Apr 16 #29
I've not been back... róisín_dubh Apr 16 #30
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