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Republican Culture of Corruption: 2007 So Far is a pretty good list - see any themes?
On this Larry Craig scandal in particular, I’m struck again by how destructive it is when people cannot accept themselves for who they are. There is a strange doubling of the personality. People talk about hypocrisy, but it’s [...]

Sometimes when people pretend to be super-righteous in public they turn out to have a secret side - a double of all the things they have repressed and projected outwards in hatred of others. It’s a common phenom. I wonder why it so often takes a sexual flavor… Perhaps it’s a side-effect of the obsession [...]